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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and the Agreement Relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the Convention

Date:1970
Description:"The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea lays down a comprehensive regime of law and order in the world's oceans and seas establishing rules governing all uses of the oceans and their resources. It enshrines the notion that all problems of ocean space are closely interrelated and need to be addressed as a whole."
Type:Conventions and treaties
URL:http://www.un.org/Depts/los/convention_agreements/texts/unclos/closindx.htm
Date entered:2002-01-06

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