High Seas Treaty to Enter into Force in Early 2026 with 60 Ratifications
Brussels: With its ratification by 60 countries worldwide, the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement-also known as the “High Seas Treaty”-will officially enter into force in early 2026, marking a historic moment for ocean conservation. Costas Kadis, European Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans, described the treaty’s entry into force as