The Law of the Sea Convention and U.S. Policy
Abstract
On October 7, 1994, President Clinton transmitted to the Senate the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and the 1994 Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention. The package was referred to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. On November 16, 1994, the U.N. Law of the Sea Convention entered into force but without accession by the United States. The 1994 Agreement entered into force on July 28, 1996, again without U.S. ratification.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Feb 10, 2005
- Accession Number
- ADA457372
Entities
People
- Marjorie A. Browne
Organizations
- Library of Congress