India, June 7 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

Union Minister of Earth Sciences (Independent Charge) Dr Jitendra Singh today left for France to lead a high-level Indian delegation at the International Meet on Oceans.

Scheduled to be held at the French picturesque coastal city of Nice, the "United Nations Ocean Conference" (UNOC3) is taking place from June 8 to 13.

The high-level international gathering will bring together leaders, scientists, policymakers, and civil society actors from across the globe to discuss sustainable ocean governance and concrete actions for the health of the world's oceans.

Earth Sciences Minister's visit to France marks a significant step by the Govt of India as it would reiterate ...