Law of the Sea, Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Oceans and Atmosphere..., 92-2, October 3, 19721972 - 137 pages |
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... negotiations with particular reference to the forthcoming Conference . With me are Ambassador Donald McKernan , Coordinator of Ocean Affairs and Special Assistant to the Secretary of State for Fisheries and Wildlife , Mr. Howard Pollock ...
... negotiations with particular reference to the forthcoming Conference . With me are Ambassador Donald McKernan , Coordinator of Ocean Affairs and Special Assistant to the Secretary of State for Fisheries and Wildlife , Mr. Howard Pollock ...
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... negotiations are at a key and critical juncture . It is nearly 2 years since the 25th United Nations General ... negotiate if some adjustments need to be made during future negotia- tions , is that it ? Mr. STEVENSON . Certainly . I ...
... negotiations are at a key and critical juncture . It is nearly 2 years since the 25th United Nations General ... negotiate if some adjustments need to be made during future negotia- tions , is that it ? Mr. STEVENSON . Certainly . I ...
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... negotiations , Mr. Chairman , I would say first that it is clear that 12 miles is the only figure on which general agreement is possible regarding the breadth of the territorial sea . Those countries which have in the past insisted on ...
... negotiations , Mr. Chairman , I would say first that it is clear that 12 miles is the only figure on which general agreement is possible regarding the breadth of the territorial sea . Those countries which have in the past insisted on ...
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... negotiations on the list of issues . With regard to marine resources , a great majority of countries now appear willing to recognize broad coastal state economic jurisdiction beyond a 12 - mile territorial sea . We ourselves indicated ...
... negotiations on the list of issues . With regard to marine resources , a great majority of countries now appear willing to recognize broad coastal state economic jurisdiction beyond a 12 - mile territorial sea . We ourselves indicated ...
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... negotiations . At the same time , we reiterated the importance of ac- commodating our navigational interests in any final law of the sea settlement . I think that this statement by the United States was very well re- ceived within the ...
... negotiations . At the same time , we reiterated the importance of ac- commodating our navigational interests in any final law of the sea settlement . I think that this statement by the United States was very well re- ceived within the ...
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aircraft anadromous Annex areas Chairman claimant nation coast coastal State resource concerned conservation continental margin Continental Shelf Contracting Parties deep seabed delegation developing countries dispute dumping economic effective established exclusive fishing zone exploitation fishermen free transit Geneva Convention Government hereinafter cited IMCO important innocent passage interests international agreement international cooperation international law international regime international straits isobath issues LIMITS OF NATIONAL living resources manganese manganese nodules marine environment marine pollution marine science maritime matter McKernan ment miles national jurisdiction navigation negotiations OCEAN FLOOR ocean resource oceanographic organization overfishing petroleum position present principle problems programs proposals protection question regulations respect scientific research Sea Conference Sea Institute Seabed Committee Senator HOLLINGS Senator STEVENS Soviet Soviet Union statement STEVENSON Subcommittee supra note Tanzania territorial sea tion tional traffic separation schemes treaty U.S. REPRESENTATIVE unilateral action United Kingdom United Nations vessels waters
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Page 90 - Policy of the United States With Respect to Coastal Fisheries in Certain Areas of the High Seas...
Page 117 - Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish texts are equally authentic, shall be deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations, who shall send certified copies thereof to all States referred to in article 8.
Page 116 - Nations. 2. For each State ratifying or acceding to the Convention after the deposit of the twenty-second instrument of ratification or accession, the Convention shall enter into force on the thirtieth day after deposit by such State of its instrument of ratification or accession.
Page 52 - These freedoms, and others which are recognized by the general principles of international law, shall be exercised by all states with reasonable regard to the interests of other states in their exercise of the freedom of the high seas.
Page 88 - ... in any area of the high seas adjacent to its territorial sea, provided that negotiations to that effect with the other States concerned have not led to an agreement within six months.
Page 112 - IV shall not apply when it is necessary to secure the safety of human life or of vessels, aircraft, platforms or other man-made structures at sea in cases of force majeure caused by stress of weather, or in any case which constitutes a danger to human life or a real threat to vessels, aircraft, platforms or other man-made structures at sea...
Page 117 - DONE at this day of 1972. 1. Organohalogen compounds. 2. Mercury and mercury compounds. 3. Cadmium and cadmium compounds. 4. Persistent plastics and other persistent synthetic materials, for example, netting and ropes, which may float or...
Page 116 - Article 17 1. This Convention shall enter into force on the thirtieth day following the date of deposit of the twenty-second instrument of ratification or accession with the Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Page 117 - Annex II The following substances and materials requiring special care are listed for the purposes of Article VI la. A. Wastes containing significant amounts of the matters listed below: arsenic and their compounds copper zinc organosilicon compounds cyanides fluorides pesticides and their by-products not covered in Annex I. B.
Page 47 - States in dispute and with the President of the International Court of Justice and the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization...