帕劳总统在一次水下现场采访中创造历史, 在气候威胁下聚焦海洋保护。 Palau’s president made history with a live underwater interview to spotlight ocean conservation amid climate threats.

帕劳总统小苏兰戈·维普斯(Surangel Whipps Jr.)史无前例地成为第一位在水下进行现场采访的世界领袖, Palau’s President Surangel Whipps Jr. made history as the first world leader to conduct a live underwater interview, using a light-based communication device to highlight ocean conservation amid climate threats. 这次活动在帕劳水域举行,活动家Merle Liivand描述“美人鱼”,目的是吸引全球注意海洋保护。 The event, held in Palau’s waters with activist Merle Liivand portraying a “mermaid,” aimed to draw global attention to marine protection. 虽然音频质量不清楚,但这表明技术仍在发展,这突出显示了帕劳易受海平面升高的影响及其长期致力于可持续海洋利用的决心。 Though audio quality was unclear, indicating the technology is still developing, the stunt underscored Palau’s vulnerability to rising sea levels and its longstanding commitment to sustainable ocean use. 包括马尔代夫2009年水下内阁会议在内的世界领导人过去采取的环保行动。 The effort echoes past environmental actions by world leaders, including the Maldives’ 2009 underwater cabinet meeting.