This event will focus on the theme 'Our Ocean'. The US Department of State will host the Conference, which will bring together individuals, experts, practitioners, advocates, lawmakers, and the international oceans and foreign policy communities to gather lessons learned, share the best science, offer unique perspectives and demonstrate effective actions. The Conference will address the topics of Sustainable Fisheries, Marine Pollution and Ocean Acidification.  

dates: 16-17 June 2014   location: Washington D.C., US   www: http://www.state.gov/e/oes/ocns/opa/2014conf/index.htm
 http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/225857.pdf