August 11 , 2025
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- The International Seabed Authority (ISA) concluded its 30th assembly session on 6 August 2025.
- The session had marked 30 years since ISA’s creation under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
- ISA advanced work on a Common Heritage Fund to support sustainability and fair benefit-sharing.
- An Economic Planning Commission was also made operational to evaluate the impacts of seabed mining.
- November 1 was officially adopted as International Deep Seabed Day.
- ISA manages seabed mineral resources beyond national borders, covering 54% of the world’s oceans.

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