Fiji is pushing for strong action to protect the world's oceans as countries prepare for the first ever Conference of the Parties (COP1) under the new High Seas Treaty. Speaking at the Ocean Pioneers Ministerial Meeting in Lisbon, Portugal, Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Lynda Tabuya, said the upcoming March 2026 talks in New York (called PrepCom 3) will help set the rules and structure for this first global ocean's conference.
