UN oceans conference eyes agreement

By Barry Hatton
Updated June 27 2022 - 8:21pm, first published 8:17pm
UN General Secretary Antonio Guterres says the world is facing an ocean emergency.
UN General Secretary Antonio Guterres says the world is facing an ocean emergency.

The United Nations is hoping an international conference in Portugal will bring fresh momentum to protracted efforts for a global agreement on protecting the world's oceans.

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