Signing on to the Sargasso Sea Declaration

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September 27

Bahamas House, New York — Pictured from Right: Minister of Foreign Affairs Fred Mitchell with Bermuda’s Environment Minister Cole Simmons signing on to the Sargasso Sea Declaration at Bahamas House in New York today. Director General of Foreign Affairs Sharon Haylock observing.

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Minister of Foreign Affairs Fred Mitchell with the Environment Minister of Bermuda Cole Simons at Bahamas House following The Bahamas joining the Sargasso Sea Declaration. From left to right: Craig Powell, Marva O’Brien-PS Ministry of Environment Bermuda, Amb Rahming, David Freestone, Executive Secretary of the Sargasso Sea Commission, Hon Cole Simmons Minister of Environment Bermuda, Minister Fred Mitchell, Elizabeth Boeck USA Foreign Service Officer, Mark Newhouse Oceans Alliance and Amir Dorsal Global Partnerships Forum.