The French Embassy hosted a round table event with the Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA) at the French Residence on the 28th of March, 2022. During the event, Ambassador François-Xavier Léger spoke on the strong commitments made during the One Ocean Summit which took place in Brest, France from the 9th to the 11th of February, under the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
Danian Singh also spoke on ocean conservation and the Alliance’s vision and mission and their current work in Fiji and around the globe. Participants shared their experiences regarding traditional knowledge, marine protected areas, plastic pollution, sustainable fishing and many more critical topics surrounding oceans.