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The European Union And The United Nations Convention On The Law Of The Sea, Esa Paasivirta Aug 2015

The European Union And The United Nations Convention On The Law Of The Sea, Esa Paasivirta

Fordham International Law Journal

This Essay comments on EU participation in UNCLOS and its implementation. It addresses first the nature of the EU as a contracting party and outlines the modalities for its participation. It then reviews the international implementation of the UNCLOS obligations and the implementation/status of the Convention under EU law.