National Assembly approves UN Convention on Sea Law

A total of 110 National Assembly members on Monday convened to review and unanimously approve seven draft laws in a historic session that saw the Kingdom ratify the UN’s Convention on Sea Law (Unclos). The Unclos, dated December 10, 1982, “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,” said the UN Division of Ocean Affairs and Law of the Sea website. …

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