UN bodies call on governments to alleviate seafarer crisis

Pictured: the Allee des Nations, at the combined UN Office at Geneva, Switzerland. Photo credit Amin via Wikipedia.

Seafarers are still suffering unnecessarily because of government actions to mitigate the impacts of the COVID pandemic, four key UN bodies have said.

The joint statement has been released by the International Labour Organization, the International Maritime Organization, the UN Convention on Trade & Development and the World Health Organization.

Seafarers are still being stranded...

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