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Agreement Concerning Interim Arrangements Relating to Polymetallic Nodules of the Deep Sea Bed

Date:1982
Description:The Agreement, noting the adoption of the Convention on the Law of the Sea and a Resolution Governing Prpeparatory Investment in Pioneer Activities Relating to Polymetallic Nodules, makes provisons for avoiding overlaps in the areas claimed for future pioneer activities and to ensure that interim activities are carried out peacefully and orderly.
Regions:North America
Type:Conventions and treaties
URL:http://sedac.ciesin.org/entri/texts/acrc/PolyNod.txt.html
Date entered:2002-01-06

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