by shirley scott the antarctic treaty system has long been hailed as an example of successful international cooperation. but could that be at risk?
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Dr Lisolomzi Fikizolo, head of the South African government’s oceans and coasts division, used his briefing presentation to highlight the country’s commitments to the treaty, which has 29 decision-making states, including China, the UK, the US, France, Russia and South Africa.
Dr Lisolomzi Fikizolo, South Africa’s top polar official, faced scrutiny during a briefing to Parliament’s environment committee on the country’s Antarctic operations with Russia’s ship-based minerals ‘research' sorties through the Mother City stealing the show.
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