With reference to the UN Ocean Conference, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. It focuses on accelerating action and mobilising all actors to conserve and sustainably use the ocean.
2. It seeks to support the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

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With reference to the UN Ocean Conference, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. It focuses on accelerating action and mobilising all actors to conserve and sustainably use the ocean.
2. It seeks to support the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

ONLiNE UPSC · Accepted Answer

Statement 1 is correct: The UN Ocean Conference primarily aims to support Sustainable Development Goal 14 (SDG 14), "Life Below Water," which focuses on conserving and sustainably using ocean resources.

Statement 2 is correct: The UN Ocean Conference directly supports the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14 (SDG 14), which is focused on "conserving and sustainably using the oceans, seas, and marine resources for sustainable development.

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With reference to the UN Ocean Conference, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. It focuses on accelerating action and mobilising all actors to conserve and sustainably use the ocean. 2. It seeks to support the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14. Select the correct answer using the code given below: (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2