International law is the cornerstone of global interaction, politics, and policy. States as well as non-state actors in today’s globalized and interconnected world are constantly influencing the development of international law and in turn find their actions influenced by it. In addition, new technologies are opening up new possibilities while also creating new challenges.

The 1995 United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement (UNFSA) is an implementing agreement to the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) that aims at ensuring the long-term conservation and sustainable use of straddling fish stocks and highly migratory fish stocks.

La relación entre el comercio y la seguridad alimentaria está recibiendo cada vez más atención, tanto en la agenda de comercio como en la de desarrollo, al reconocerse el comercio como uno de los medios para alcanzar los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS).