German minister calls for world's oceans to be better protected

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2025-06-10

Berlin (dpa) - German Environment Minister Carsten Schneider on Tuesday called for greater efforts to protect the world's oceans, as the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC) in France entered its second day. "I believe that we need a greater focus on the oceans - more political attention, but also from the world," the minister told public radio station Bayerischer Rundfunk. Schneider said he believes the oceans need to be protected much more. T......

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