Q. Consider the following statements about United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), 2025:
1.It is being hosted by European Union (EU) in Paris, France.
2.It aligns itself with the larger goals of Sustainable Development Goal-5.
3.It also seeks to mobilize sources of finance to conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources.
How many of the above statements are correct?
Explanation: Only Statements 3 is correct
Statement 1 is incorrect: United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3)-2025 will be co-hosted by France and Costa Rica and held in Nice, France.
Statement 2 is incorrect: The Conference aims to support further and urgent action to conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development and identify further ways and means to support the implementation of SDG 14 (Life Below Water).
Statement 3 is correct: One of the three priorities of the Conference is Financing: Mobilizing sources of finance to conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development (SDG 14) and support the development of a sustainable blue economy;
Source: IE
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