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Official account of the Our Ocean Conference 10th edition hosted by South Korea ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท, April 28-30, 2025 I Our Ocean - Our Action #OurOcean2025

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@OurOceanOOC
Our Ocean Conference
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Don't miss out on the action! Rewatch the livestream and video highlights from the 9th Our Ocean Conference on the Our Ocean Youtube channel ๐ŸŒŠ๐ŸŽฅ #OurOceanGreece #Athens ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท #Leadership #OurOcean2024
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Over 120 nations and 3,000+ delegates gathered at Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center to address urgent ocean threats, from April 15 to April 17. Greece led with a bold commitment to ban bottom trawling in all its #MPAs by 2030, hailed as a "historic moment for
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The historic news that the #OurOcean community was eager to hear: Agreement reached after decade of talks and negotiations #HighSeasTreaty #HighSeas #OceanTreaty A huge step closer to making #30x30 a reality! Big CONGRATS to all involved! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘
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It's a wrap! #OurOceanPalau in numbers: ๐ŸŒŠ Total number of commitments: 410 ๐ŸŒŠ Valued at US$16.35 billion #OurOceanPalau built momentum on the six previous #OurOcean Conferences bringing the conference total since 2014 to over 1,800 commitments worth approx. $108 billion
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"If we fail to protect our ocean we are failing to protect our culture, our people, our identity" Mia Kami @miafilohivalu #OurOcean , Our People, Our Prosperity
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It's a wrap! #OurOceanGreece ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท is coming to an end and closes with 469 new commitments worth over an estimated $11 billion! Thank you to everyone who contributed to the success of the 9th #OurOceanConference ! The #OurOcean movement continues with #Korea ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท in 2025!
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Time to #ListenToTheOcean - Tonga storyteller and singer Mia Kami @miafilohivalu gave an inspiring and emotional performance in the first plenary session of #OurOceanPalau - the 7th #OurOcean Conference hosted for the first time by a small island, big ocean state #SIDS
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๐Ÿ™Thank you to the 600 representatives of governments, businesses and civil society that attended #OurOceanPanama and made it a successful conference. Together, for 2 days, we discussed how we can save our marine resources and worked together to find solutions. #OurOceanPanama
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. @POTUS44 @BarackObama addresses attendees at #OurOceanPalau . โ€œAct boldly, act like our children and grandchildrenโ€™s future is at stake - because it isโ€ #OurOceanPalau #OurOcean
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#OurOceanPanama in ๐Ÿ”ข ๐ŸŽŒ600 attendees 190 countries ๐Ÿค341 commitments (2000 since 2014) ๐Ÿ’ต$19.9 billion ๐Ÿ 47 on #MPAs ๐Ÿ”ท52 on #SustainableBlueEconomy ๐ŸŒŠ95 on #ClimateChange โš“37 on #MaritimeSecurity ๐ŸŽฃ47 on #SustainableFisheries โ™ป๏ธ36 on #MarinePollution
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Under the #OurOceanOurConnection theme, today ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ President @NitoCortizo has opened #OurOceanPanama addressing governments to announce historic actions for the global ocean crisis here at the conference and referring to Panama as an example to follow.
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It's a wrap! #OurOceanPanama ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ is coming to an end and closes with 341 new commitments worth over an estimated $19.9 billion! Thank you to everyone who contributed to the success of the 8th #OurOceanConference ! The #OurOcean movement continues with #Greece ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท in 2024!
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"We are passing a world to the next generation different to the one we inherited." Kalani Reyes @Lani4Pasifika Founder Deep Pacific Collective of Pacific Peoples #OurOceanPalau #OurOcean
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Small island, big ocean states are most vulnerable to climate change and rely heavily on the ocean. "This is an historic event. It is the first time that #OurOcean is hosted by a small island developing state" John Kerry, U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate @ClimateEnvoy
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"Palau, hosting the 7th #OurOcean conference, has one of the largest #MPAs in the world, was the first country to ban sunscreens harmful to #corals and require visitors to sign a #conservation pledge to entry." @Surangeljr ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผ committed to ocean stewardship
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What a fantastic gathering of leaders at the 9th Our Ocean Conference in Athens! ๐Ÿ“ธ Here's the #OurOcean2024 Family Photo of all the Heads of Delegations coming together to drive positive change for our ocean. Together, we can unlock the potential that the ocean holds to
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๐Ÿ“† COUNTDOWN to #OurOceanPanama ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ! In 2 months, we'll gather in Panama City for the 8th #OurOcean conference to ensure protection of our ocean, responsible management of marine resources, and sustainable future economic growth. โ„น๏ธ All info here: #SDG14
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Ann Singeo, Executive Director of the Ebiil Society, calls on #OurOceanPalau delegates if they do anything today to: ๐ŸŒŠ Do it for equity ๐ŸŒŠ Do for social justice ๐ŸŒŠ Do it for environmental justice ๐ŸŒŠ Do it for us #OurOcean #OurOceanPalau
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Since 2014, #OurOcean conferences have successfully generated commitments totalling around US $91.4 billion and at least five million square miles of marine protected areas. #OurOceanPalau looks forward to keeping up the #OurOcean momentum this April #OurOcean2022 #OceanSuperYear
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โ€œ #Antarctica is the heart of this planet, if we donโ€™t get Antarctica protected weโ€™re not going to get anything โ€“ weโ€™re not going to get a future, we need to think biggerโ€ @max_bello_m Global Ocean Policy Advisor @MissionBlue #OurOceanOurConnection #OurOcean #ProtectAntarctica
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Our connection to #OurOcean is a commitment to building on what the #OurOcean community helps achieve: tangible results for a healthy ocean. ๐ŸŒŠ Whatโ€™s your #OurOceanOurConnection ? Tell us in the comments ๐Ÿ‘‡ or retweet using #OurOceanPanama #OurOceanOurConnection
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A ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏ Fijian delegation led by Attorney General and Minister responsible for #ClimateChange , @AiyazSKFiji will join #OurOceanPalau Areas of Action panel discussions on achieving sustainable #BlueEconomy development
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๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Save the date: 9th Our Ocean Conference April 15-17, 2024! Get ready to unlock an ocean of potential in the heart of Greece ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Mark your calendar ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ and stay tuned for updates! #OurOceanGreece #OurOcean2024 #OurOcean ๐ŸŒŠ
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"This is a decisive decade. We all have to act. (...) Without the ocean life is not possible" Joseph R. Biden Jr. @POTUS #OurOcean #OurOceanPalau #OceanDecade
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#OurOceanPanama ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ in numbers ๐ŸŒŽ More than 600 delegates ๐ŸŽฏ 6 Areas of Action ๐ŸŒŠ 341 new commitments ๐Ÿ’ฐ worth more than $19.9 billion Since 2014, the #OurOcean Conference has now mobilized more than 2,000 commitments worth approximately $127 billion โžก๏ธ
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Plenary Session V: Achieving a Safe, Just and Secure Oceanโ€ฏ "We should not be defined by the smallness of our islands, but the greatness of our ocean." Dr. Manumatavai Tupou-Roosen @TunaFFA #OurOceanPalau #OurOcean #IUUFishing
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"Palau has taken special pride to be the first #SIDS to host this forum and I want to thank all those who took the trip to come here." H. E. Surangel S. Whipps, Jr., President of Palau ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผ @Surangeljr #OurOceanPalau #OurOcean
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On March 2-3 of 2023, the world will convene in the Republic of Panama๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ to propose concrete and measueable Commitments aimed towards protecting and conserving #OurOcean during the 8th edition of #OurOceanConference . #OurOceanPanama
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The Republic of Ghana๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญ announce a #OurOcean commitment to achieving 100% transparency in industrial fisheries operating within the exclusive economic zone by 2025, taking the lead in fisheries transparency in West Africa! #OurOceanPanama
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Welcome to the 7th #OurOcean Conference! The Republic of Palau and the United States wish all the delegates and those who will be following online a successful and productive #OurOceanPalau
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โ€œAs governments around the world work to sustainably rebuild their economies in the wake of #COVID -19, we would do well to remember that the ocean holds as many opportunities for resilient low-carbon growth as can be found on land.โ€ @Surangeljr @JohnKerry
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#OurOceanPanama Speakers Announcement: ๐Ÿ“ฃ ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ Minister @JanainaGob , ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Special Presidential @ClimateEnvoy , Palau๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผ President @Surangeljr and Fiji PM @slrabuka will present the High-Level Opening Panel on Day1 of the #OurOcean conference. Stay tuned for more announcements!
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#OurOceanPalau will bring together leaders from governments, businesses, civil society and research institutions to identify solutions for #OurOcean #OurPeople #OurProsperity . Discover the Speakers of Plenary Session 1: ๐Ÿ‘ฅConfronting the Ocean-Climate Crisis
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Conversation on Partnerships for the Ocean: New Directions and Initiatives "We need to find a balance between production and protection. We need to at least protect 30% of the ocean by 2030" @DonaBertarelli Philanthropist and Champion for the Ocean #OurOceanPalau #OurOcean
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"Itโ€™s the 1st time that #OurOcean is going to be held in a #SIDS country. We are really excited to have the international community come here and learn more about the issues related to the ocean from a #SIDS perspective." #Palau ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผ Ambassador Ilana Seid at #OneOceanSummit ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท
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The 9th Our Ocean Conference is about to start! Tune in to hear the welcome address and keynote remarks from distinguished guest speakers @GreeceMFA @Skylakakis @JohnKerry @ThomsonFiji @VSinkevicius @EU_Commission @StateDept and more. ๐Ÿ”ด Click on the link:
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#OurOceanPanama ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ has been an action-packed two days of side events, plenary panel sessions and bilateral meetings, but also an opportunity for more than 600 delegates to connect and share their work and passion for a clean and healthy ocean! #OurOceanOurConnection
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๐Ÿ‘ Today, @MConcepcionL announced that Panama @CancilleriaPma is expanding its #EEZs to 54.33% from today with an executive decree signed by President @NitoCortizo ! #OurOceanPanama #OurOceanOurConnection #30x30
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๐Ÿ“† SAVE THE DATE! The 8th #OurOcean conference will take place 2-3 March 2023 in ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ. The Republic of Panama will be the first Central American country to gather governments, civil society and businesses with the goal of developing solutions for our ocean.
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The President of Palau ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผ @Surangeljr passes the baton to @ThomsonFiji UNSGโ€™s Special Envoy for the Ocean. From #OurOceanPalau to the UN #OceanConference , the wave for positive action and commitments for #OurOcean , Our People, Our Prosperity continues to rise ๐ŸŒŠ
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A great start to #OurOceanPanama with a warm welcome to the #OurOceanYLS participants. In collaboration with @SOAlliance , the next few days will see youth leaders from all over the world working together to solve key ocean challenges across 6 Areas of Action.
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๐ŸŒŠ @ClimateEnvoy @JohnKerry calls for solidarity at #OneOceanSummit for #OurOcean at #OurOceanPalau , April 13-14 "It's a hard place to get to, yes, but I ask everybody to make efforts because the Small Island States are on the frontlines of being inundated by the climate crisis"
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The #OurOcean conference opening today is the first event held in a small island developing state. For #SIDS , this underscores the critical role and leadership of indigenous peoples and local communities for #ClimateChange and #ocean crisis. Read the PR:
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The countdown has begun! The #OurOcean2023 website is LIVE! ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Save the date and stay connected by following us for the latest information about the 8th Edition of the #OurOcean Conference hosted by the government of Panama ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ, March 2-3, 2023.
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9th Our Ocean Conference welcome remarks: โ€œWhatโ€™s good with statistics is that they are very clearโ€ George Gerapetritis Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic @GreeceMFA โ€œThe ocean can save us but we have to save the ocean firstโ€ #OurOceanGreece #OurOcean2024
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2022 offers many opportunities to galvanize new commitments towards solutions to manage marine resources, increase the oceanโ€™s resilience to climate change and safeguard its health for generations to come. Let the #OceanSuperYear begin! #OurOcean #OneOceanSummit #OurOceanPalau
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#TheRaceIsOn for the #OceanDecade & #CoP15 ๐ŸŒŠ This week, ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท welcomes the ๐ŸŒ community at the #OneOceanSummit Mark your ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ ! - 1-4 March: 9th ๐ŸŒŽ #OceanSummit by @TheEconomist - 13-14 April: 7th #OurOcean conference - 27 June - 1 July: ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ #OceanConference
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#OurOceanPanama ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ Panel 2 on #MarinePollution : โ€œIf you think the problem is bad right now, get ready for whatโ€™s about to happen. The plastic industry expects to triple plastic production in the next 3 yearsโ€ Andrew Sharpless @Oceana_Andy , Executive Director of @Oceana
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๐ŸŒŠ @Surangeljr takes the floor at the @UN @UNDESA Ocean Conference: โ€œOverfishing, #IUUFishing remains a huge concern for the Pacific #SIDS economies and so is harmful fisheries subsidiesโ€ #SaveOurOcean #StopFundingOverfishing #SDG14 #OurOceanPalau #UNOC2022
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. @DonaBertarelli @Benioff @WaittFdn share their hope for the #OceanSuperYear : ๐ŸŒŠ High Seas Treaty #BBNJ ๐ŸŒŠ Protection for Antarctica #MPAs #CCAMLR ๐ŸŒŠ End #FisheriesSubsidies . @ClimateEnvoy adds: All of the above and more. "This is the year of implementation +" #OurOceanPalau
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#SIDS are most vulnerable to #ClimateChange , and rely heavily on the ocean for their prosperity and well being. ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผPalau President @Surangeljr calls for bold commitments to help communities and countries build resilience towards a thriving planet. #OurOceanPalau #OurOcean #SDGs
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๐ŸŒŠ @Surangeljr brings the learnings and successes of #OurOceanPalau to the #UNOC2022 โ€œWe can no longer afford to be indecisive, we must make commitments, we must be adaptive, we can no longer afford to just talk.โ€ #SaveOurOcean #ActNow #OurOceanPalau #OurOcean #SDG14
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"On April 13th and 14th, we're partnering with the United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ to convene the 7th #OurOcean Conference in Palau ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผ, and we invite you to join us." Palau President @Surangeljr โžก๏ธ Visit โžก๏ธ Follow #OurOceanPalau @OurOceanPalau
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โ€œThe #OurOcean conference continues to drive global action, particularly for protecting & conserving #MPAs . The Our Ocean conference alone has been responsible for helping drive the momentum for +1/3 of the ๐ŸŒŠ currently under protection.โ€ Dr. Rick Spinrad, @NOAA Administrator.
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Today, in collaboration with @soalliance , #OurOceanGreece is excited to welcome young ocean leaders from across the world at the Conference venue #SNFCC to empower the next generation of leaders to tackle key challenges across the #OurOcean2024 Areas of Action. #OOYLS
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"We are excited to bring the next big ocean conference to #Palau (...) This is the ocean year. If we canโ€™t make progress now we wonโ€™t make it all at. This is the year we have to do it." @MonicaMedinaDC @StateDept 's Assistant Secretary at #OneOceanSummit #OurOcean #OurOceanPalau
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Countdown to #OurOceanPalau : Less than one day to go! The long awaited moment has finally arrived! ๐Ÿ“ฝ๏ธ Tune in to the #livestream on the #OurOcean website: We'll post again to remind you ๐ŸŒŠ Be ready ๐ŸŒŠ
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The importance of ocean-based climate solutions and the centrality of a healthy #ocean to small island developing states will be cross-cutting themes during the 7th #OurOcean conference hosted by ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผ & ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ next week. @Surangeljr @JohnKerry #OurOceanPalau
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๐ŸŽฅโœจDay 1 Highlights: 9th Our Ocean Conference #OurOcean2024 ๐Ÿ”ท120+ nations and 3,000+ delegates gather at the beautiful Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center to address urgent ocean threats. ๐Ÿ”ทGreece ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ทleads with a bold commitment: a ban on bottom trawling in all of its
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Full room at the Stavros Niarchos National Foundation Cultural Centre #SNFCC for the opening of the 9th Our Ocean Conference. H.E. @PresidencyGR Ms. Katerina Sakellaropoulou welcomed attendees followed by opening remarks from: @GreeceMFA @JohnKerry @ThomsonFiji @VSinkevicius
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Missed all the action today from the 7th #OurOcean Conference? ๐ŸŒŠ Watch all the Day 1 videos ๐Ÿ“ฝ๏ธ: ๐ŸŒŠ Check out the ๐Ÿ“ธ Photos Album: #OurOceanPalau #OurOcean
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๐Ÿค During the closing ceremony of #OurOceanPanama , Panama๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ @CancilleriaPma @JanainaGob and the First Lady @PrimeraDamaPma @yazcortizo passed the baton to Greece๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท @GreeceMFA . Greece will be the next country to host the 9th #OurOcean conference in 2024. See you in Greece๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท!
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โ€œThe ocean is critical for Tonga and islands in the Pacific and the conference gives us the opportunity to discuss ways we can work together to ensure that we are able to sustainably manage our ocean and its resources for our livelihoods" Prime Minister of Tonga #OurOceanPalau
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Today we visited the young leaders from the #OurOceanYLS at the @Biomuseo as they discuss #NatureBasedSolutions to support the health and resilience of the #Ocean . #OurOceanPanama @SOAlliance
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What an incredible #OurOcean Conference ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ! A massive Ke Mesulang/Thank You to all involved in the success of #OurOceanPalau ! #BehindTheScenes #Timelapse
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The #OurOcean Panama National Contest has proudly selected the 6 winning projects that will address local issues related to Marine Biodiverdity, Low Impact Tourism, Plastic Collection, Economic Activities in the Ocean, Conservation of Marine Ecosystems and Innovative Products.
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"We need more girls and women to join the fight. We know we can do it. We know we can do it better." Indah Rufiati @BlueVentures #OurOceanPalau #OurOcean
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Promises made at #OurOcean must be followed by action. DYK: 71% of #MPAs commitments made at all to-date #OurOceanConferences have been completed. Almost all of the rest show evidence of progress. ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ @Kirsten_GC @OregonState explains the findings of the independent assessment.
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"Alii and welcome to the 7th #OurOcean Conference" President of Palau H. E. Surangel S. Whipps, Jr. @Surangeljr takes the floor to open #OurOceanPalau "It is important that we take radical action to protect the ocean.(...) We are passed negotiating commitments."
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๐Ÿ“† COUNTDOWN to #OurOceanPanama ! The Republic of Panama ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ will be the 1st Central American country to gather governments, civil society and businesses with the goal of developing solutions for #OurOcean on 2-3 Mar. โžก๏ธVisit โžก๏ธFollow @OurOceanPanama
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2022 was the hottest year for the ocean: #GreenhouseGasEmissions are making the ocean warmer and more acidic and leading to melting sea ice and #SeaLevelRise . At #OurOceanPanama it'll be time for all nations to work together to prevent the destruction of our ocean. #ClimateChange
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The importance of ocean-based climate solutions to #SIDS will be cross-cutting themes during the conference. Major new commitments from governments, industry leaders, and philanthropies are expected to add to the #OceanSuperYear momentum. #OurOceanPalau
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Our Ocean Conference
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Welcome to #OurOceanGreece ! Over the next 2 days, we will hold expert panels and discussions with a focus on: ๐Ÿ๏ธ Sustainable Tourism ๐Ÿšข Green Shipping ๐Ÿšฎ Plastic and Microplastic Pollution ๐Ÿ’š Green transition in the Med Sea aligning with the six #OurOcean2024 conference areas
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Our Ocean Conference
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As the first of the Small Island Developing States #SIDS to host an #OurOcean Conference, this April #Palau ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผ will highlight the realities and leadership of islands in the face of the ocean #ClimateCrisis . โžก๏ธVisit โžก๏ธFollow #OurOceanPalau @OurOceanPalau
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Our Ocean Conference
3 years
Tackling marine pollution has always been high on the #OurOcean Conferences agenda. See how 14 Pacific countries #SIDS , including #Palau , are making major strides towards realizing the vision of the #CleanerPacific2025 ahead of #OurOceanPalau #SDG14
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Our Ocean Conference
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At #OurOceanPanama , the ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ @EU_Commission announce 39 commitments for action for 2023 funded by โ‚ฌ816.5 million! ๐Ÿ‘ This is one of the biggest amounts ever announced by the EU since the start of the #OurOcean conferences in 2014. #OurOceanOurConnection
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Our Ocean Conference
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The #OurOceanYLS kicks off with a call to raise our voices for a moratorium on #DeepSeaMining . โ€œThis is the greatest threat to our generation and I urge all of you to actโ€ @dvfernandez1 @SOAlliance #OurOceanPanama ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ #DefendtheDeep
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Our Ocean Conference
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"Even as the ocean continues to warm, ocean-based climate solutions could reduce 4 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions annually in 2030 and more in 2050. We must seize these opportunities to confront #ClimateChange ." @Surangeljr & @JohnKerry
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Our Ocean Conference
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"Our oceans are dying. We must: - get rid of pernicious fishing and #FossilFuel subsidies - enact a global moratorium on #DeepSeaMining . Remember, our gold is blue!๐Ÿ’™" @juanmonterreyg speaking at #OurOceanPanama Opening Ceremony.
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Our Ocean Conference
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#OurOceanPanama ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ Opening Remarks by John Kerry, Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, USA @ClimateEnvoy โ€œWe are here to talk about what is arguably the most significant challenge that humans have ever faced on a global basis. All of us, simultaneously, together.โ€ #OurOcean
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Our Ocean Conference
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Prime Minister's Special Envoy for the Ocean @avgerinopoulou joined a distinguished panel of speakers at the #OurOceanGreece Side Event: High Ambition and Partnerships for the High Seas At the heart of the panel discussion was the critical importance of the #HighSeasTreaty .
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Our Ocean Conference
9 months
The 9th Our Ocean Conference starts the process that will result in further solutions.๐ŸŒŠ We begin with our own commitments, and we commit to being a driving force for discussions that will reform global ocean policy. Stay tuned! #OurOceanGreece #OurOcean2024 #OurOcean
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Our Ocean Conference
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๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผ President @Surangeljr and ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Special Presidential @ClimateEnvoy @JohnKerry , opened the #OurOceanPalau conference today, calling on participants to confront the challenges of the global climate-ocean crisis with a new level of urgency. #ClimateChange
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Our Ocean Conference
2 years
#MPAs will be at the centre of the conversation at #OurOceanPanama , topic championed by @MiAmbientePma , which achieved #30x30 in 2021! Panama expanded the limits of the Cordillera de Coiba MPA, to ensure the sustainable management of biodiversity and marine resources with ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด.
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Our Ocean Conference
3 years
Featured Panel II - Toward a โ€œSuper Yearโ€ for the Ocean: Leadership and Action Charlina Vitcheva @EU_Commission highlights that #OneOceanSummit , #OurOceanPalau and the UN #OceanConference already makes 2022 an #OceanSuperYear . #OurOcean #SDG14 #30x30
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Our Ocean Conference
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"Our ancestors voyaged to new lands - let us honor them by embracing new levels of cooperation for our ocean. We must care for, invest in and nurture the ocean so we can continue to benefit from it." Dr. Manumatavai Tupou-Roosen @TunaFFA #OurOceanPalau #OurOcean
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Our Ocean Conference
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The #OurOcean Youth Leadership Summit #OurOceanYLS in cooperation with @SOAlliance will take place in Panama 26 Febโ€“1 Mar 2023 as an integral part of the #OurOcean conference. ๐Ÿ“† Apply by 23rd Nov to join young ocean leaders at #OurOceanPanama ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ ๐Ÿ‘‰
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Our Ocean Conference
2 years
"Only 8% of the planet is covered by #MPAs . The benefits extend well beyond their boundaries which is why we're so keen to create more in places like #Antarctica or the #HighSeas . 30% is what science tells us we need to conserve in order to have a healthy ocean" @MonicaMedinaDC
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Our Ocean Conference
2 years
On day 2, @Manu_FAO and @darkbluebloke will moderate two panels discussing processes and technologies to ensure sustainability and transparency in our fisheries. @CoibaAIP @MSCecolabel @AnneBeathe_ @OpagacJulio @iattc_ciat @valeriamerino will intervene. #SustainableFisheries
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Our Ocean Conference
3 years
Antony Vavia shares his concerns: "With the development of technology we have new generations of people with access to resources to promote the work of indigenous people in #MPAs , but we must stay focused on the goal, see the value of working together" #OurOceanPalau #OurOcean
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Our Ocean Conference
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Former #OurOcean host ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผ Palau President @Surangeljr takes the floor at #OurOceanPanama to highlight the importance of partnerships. โ€œPartnership is about being together, working together in solving the climate crisis that we haveโ€ #OurOcean #OurOceanConference
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Our Ocean Conference
2 years
From country delegates to #OurOceanYLS representatives, activists and scientists, the #OurOcean community at #OurOceanPanama ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ is making the most of today's networking lunch to talk about why the #ocean matters to us and how it connects us all. #OurOceanOurConnection
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Our Ocean Conference
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โ€œWe are not the only ones who hold the ocean in the palm of our hands. The rest of the world do toโ€ Minister for Fisheries Hon. Semi Koroilavesau Fiji ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏ #OurOceanPalau #OurOcean
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@OurOceanOOC
Our Ocean Conference
6 months
The 9th Our Ocean Conference is live! Tune in to #OurOceanGreece for a welcome address and keynote remarks from distinguished guest speakers @GreeceMFA @Skylakakis @JohnKerry @ThomsonFiji @VSinkevicius @EU_Commission @StateDept and more. Click on the link:
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Our Ocean Conference
2 years
#OurOceanPanama ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ theme is #OurOceanOurConnection . The ocean๐ŸŒŠ, one of humankindโ€™s most valuable resources, connects us all, Our Ocean conferences are connected to create a movement to #SaveOurOcean . It's time to work together for tangible solutions!
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Our Ocean Conference
2 years
#OurOceanPanama will create a space for collaborative dialogue to discuss the critical importance of implementing effective management measures, like #MPAs , developing of a #BlueEconomy and proposing innovative solutions to address #MarinePollution .
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Our Ocean Conference
2 years
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ SAVE THE DATE! ๐ŸŒŠ The 8th Our Ocean Conference, March 2-3, 2023, will continue to encourage bold, measurable and impactful actions to #SaveOurOcean . Since 2014, #OurOcean has mobilized more than 1,800 commitments worth approximately $108 billion.
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Our Ocean Conference
10 months
๐ŸŒŠ Exciting News! ๐ŸŒŠ #OurOceanGreece is thrilled to announce the launch of its official website, just in time for the year-end celebrations! ๐ŸŽ‰ Explore an ocean of potential, discover the 9th #OurOcean areas of focus and more! Dive in at
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Our Ocean Conference
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๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ @yilloterog @CancilleriaPma opening remarks #OurOceanPanama Day 2: "The success of the actions proposed within the frame of this conference depends on the protection and sustainable use of the #HighSeas โ€ #HighSeasTreaty #OurOceanOurConnection
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