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United Nations Ocean Conference wraps up in Lisbon

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Greenpeace activists call for a global ocean treaty at the United Nations Ocean Conference in Lisbon, June 2022. Source: AAP / Armando Franca/AP

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It's hoped the summit will bring fresh momentum for efforts to find an international agreement on protecting the world's oceans.

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