Lusophone countries sign convention to protect the marine environment

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Lusophone countries sign convention to protect the marine environment
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The agreement commits Lusophone countries to protect and conserve the marine environment in areas under their sovereignty and jurisdiction, as well as to cooperate with one another, according to the meeting's text.

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