Speech by the Minister of Maritime Affairs at the All Atlantic High-Level Conference

Overall, the Oceans are going through processes of change that go well beyond conspicuous facts as overfishing or plastic pollution.

The oceans are deeply hurt by acidification, increased average temperature, lowering of oxygen levels originated by the greatest blight of our time, global warming. This means cumulative stresses.

Read the speech by the Minister of Maritime Affairs at the All Atlantic High-Level Conference, in Ponta Delgada, Azores