IMO: “Sustainable Development: IMO's contribution beyond Rio+20” selected as World Maritime Day theme for 2013

The IMO Council has endorsed a proposal by IMO Secretary-General Koji Sekimizu to adopt "Sustainable Development: IMO's contribution beyond Rio+20" as the World Maritime Day theme for 2013. The theme was chosen in order to focus IMO's efforts during 2013 on the commitments to be made at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development, better known as Rio+20, to be held from 20 to 22 June in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Keywords: WORLD MARITIME DAY THEME FOR 2013, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: IMO�S CONTRIBUTION BEYOND RIO+20

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Related Topics: International Maritime Organization

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