Following its first iteration in October 2023 (Edinburgh, UK), the second BBNJ Symposium will take place from 18 to 19 February 2025 in Singapore.
Event description:
Since the BBNJ Agreement opened for signature in September 2023, the international community has been working towards the early entry into force of the Agreement. To this end, the Symposium will focus on issues pertaining to the ratification and implementation of the Agreement, and draw in perspectives from the Asia-Pacific region. It will involve a diverse set of panellists from different sectors, including government, civil society and the research community. There will also be discussions on the forthcoming work of the BBNJ Preparatory Commission.
16 March 2024
- 30 April 2025
29 January 2025
10 February 2025
18 February 2025
23 June 2025