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Oceans and Law of the Sea


SEA/1688
13 July 2000


Press Release
SEA/1688


SEABED COUNCIL TAKES UP STAFF REGULATIONS

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(Received from International Seabed Authority.)

KINGSTON, 11 July -- The Council of the International Seabed Authority, meeting in Kingston this morning, began discussing draft Staff Regulations governing the rights, duties and obligations of persons employed by the Authority, and the principles of its personnel policy.

SEA/1678
25 May 2000


Press Release
SEA/1678


PARTIES TO LAW OF SEA CONVENTION APPROVE INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL 2001 BUDGET

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The Tenth Meeting of States parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea this morning approved, as orally amended, an $8,090,900 budget for the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, for 2001.

SEA/1679
25 May 2000


Press Release
SEA/1679


STATES PARTIES TO LAW OF SEA CONVENTION TO RECOMMEND ASSEMBLY CONSIDERATION OF TRUST FUND TO ASSIST PARTIES IN INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL PROCEEDINGS

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The Meeting of States parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea this afternoon recommended that the General Assembly consider the establishment of a trust fund to help States in proceedings before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea.