After a week of discussions and events at the second UN Oceans Conference（UNOC), more than 100 member states have voluntarily committed to conserve or protect at least 30 percent of the world’s oceans through marine protected areas by 2030; regional fisheries management organizations (RFMOs) cover about 91 percent of the world’s oceans, but many organizations feel they are failing in their responsibility to protect high seas fisheries resources.

The Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) adopted the Fisheries Subsidies Agreement, which is a major step towards ending harmful fisheries subsidies, but there is still a long way to go in future negotiations. In the meantime, civil society organisations, large companies and governments worldwide are all on the same page in the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

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China vigorously promotes high-quality development of marine ecology; Bolton Food Group calls for the conservation of tuna stocks should shift the past reactive mentality to a proactive way of thinking as a method for improving the stability and sustainability of the tuna industry.

In order to fill the information gap in marine conservation, SCAR is building an initial framework based on UN recommendations to gradually improve the shortage of the information and data coverage.

In the context of climate change, the natural and political stability of the polar regions requires urgent attention and response from the international community; at the same time, scientific research continues to “escort” the construction of marine protected areas.