The International Seabed Authority has published a report on the contribution of ISA to the objectives of the BBNJ Agreement. It is available at isa.org.jm/publications/a…

Just launched: an independent report examining ISA role in implementing the 2023 Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction. 🔗 Discover more: bit.ly/3Xm2NYw #ISAat30 #OceanProtection #BBNJ

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大学院への進学にご関心をお持ちの学部生および社会人の皆様を対象に、東北大学大学院法学研究科・法政理論研究専攻（研究大学院）の進学説明会を下記の要領で実施いたします。[要：事前登録] 第1回　8月4日（日）／第2回　8月9日（金） law.tohoku.ac.jp/post-10768/ #東北大学 #法学研究科 #研究大学院

On 8 August 2024, the President of #ITLOS appointed Mr James Kateka and Ms Joanna Mossop as arbitrators in the arbitral proceedings instituted by Ukraine against the Russian Federation under Annex VII to UNCLOS itlos.org/fileadmin/itlo…

Join us for a symposium on 24-25 October 2024, commemorating Judge Shigeru Oda's 100th birthday. Participation is available both in person and online. Details and registration at: cilp.oii.tohoku.ac.jp/archives/803/2…

坂元茂樹・植木俊哉・西本健太郎 編『日本の海洋法制度の展望』現代海洋法の潮流第5巻《日本海洋法研究会叢書》が届きました。日本の海洋法制度の経緯から最新の動向までフォローされており勉強になります。私も海賊警備特措法に関して寄稿しました。 yushindo.co.jp/isbn/ISBN978-4…

Some news! 📗 Our new book "International Fisheries Law: Persistent & Emerging Challenges" now out with Routledge Law. Edited by Bjorn Kunoy, #TomasHeidar & Constantinos Yiallourides, with amazing contributors. Order here: shorturl.at/2aDwx #LawoftheSea #FisheriesLaw BIICL

The Japanese government announced today that Tohoku University has officially been accredited as a “University for International Research Excellence.” The university is now awaiting approval for its Research System Strengthening Plan. #tohokuuniversity #mext #ResearchExcellence

The Japanese government announced today that it has approved Tohoku University’s Research System Strengthening Plan, the final step in a two-year journey to become the country’s first University for International Research Excellence. #tohokuuniversity bit.ly/3DuMvop

PRESS RELEASE: HE Judge Iwasawa Yuji (#Japan) was today elected President of the #ICJ by his peers, for a term expiring on 5 February 2027. go.icj-cij.org/3F2yRtr

岩澤雄司名誉教授が国際司法裁判所（ICJ）所長に選出されました。 j.u-tokyo.ac.jp/tdhg_mng/wp-co…

My 5-year cross-appointment with the National Institute of Polar Research has come to an end today. I truly enjoyed being part of the ArCS II project, Japan’s flagship Arctic research initiative. Grateful for the opportunities and collaborations! nipr.ac.jp/arcs2/e/index.…

The event featured four thought-provoking sessions, each exploring a critical aspect of UNCLOS dispute settlement mechanisms: 📌A Retrospective on Key Milestones: Panellists traced the evolution of UNCLOS mechanisms, celebrating landmark cases and decisions that have shaped

Our article on Japanese Arctic projects’ contributions to the Central Arctic Ocean Fisheries Agreement is now available at doi.org/10.1016/j.pola…

Starting TOMORROW! The ocean is our planet’s lifeline—regulating climate, absorbing carbon and sustaining biodiversity. Join the 2025 UN Ocean Conference in Nice 🇫🇷 to accelerate action for a sustainable future. 🗓️ 9-13 June 2025 sdgs.un.org/conferences/oc… #SaveOurOcean

Everything is ready in Nice, France, for the UN Ocean Conference. Starting Monday, world leaders, scientists and other civil society representatives from around the world will come together to share their perspectives and solutions to #SaveOurOcean. sdgs.un.org/conferences/oc…

Honored to have joined Ocean Action Panel 10 at the Third UN Ocean Conference in Nice. Grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the global dialogue on ocean governance and sustainability! enb.iisd.org/node/72171/ajax A nice photo from IISD

法学研究科所属の西本健太郎教授が6月9日から13日にかけて、フランスのニースで開催されていた国連海洋会議に参加しました。 law.tohoku.ac.jp/news-iisd-2025… #東北大学 #法学研究科 #国連海洋会議 写真クレジット：IISD/ENB – Kiara Worth

PRESS RELEASE: The #ICJ will deliver its Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change on 23 July 2025 at 3 p.m. (The Hague). Watch live on UN Web TV. Link to the press release: go.icj-cij.org/3TYEeOt