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UNCLOS 1982 has divided the seas and oceans into 3 areas with different legal regimes, including maritime space under national sovereignty, maritime space under national sovereignty and jurisdiction, and common maritime space of mankind. This is the largest international legal achievement after thousands of years of administration, exploitation and use of seas and oceans, created by the international community.
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| A view of the scientific conference on UNCLOS 1982 and the Law of the Sea of Vietnam in 2012 at Ho Chi Minh City University of Law. |
On June 14, Ho Chi Minh City University of Law organized a scientific conference for 6 years of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 40 (UNCLOS 1982) and 1982 years of the Law of the Sea of Vietnam in 10, the role, challenges and comprehensiveness.
The content of the workshop revolved around two main issues, UNCLOS 2 in the role and prospects for international cooperation and Vietnam's Law of the Sea 1982 in protecting sovereignty and vision for the future. Delegates attending the workshop discussed the role, challenges and contents to be improved for UNCLOS 2012 as well as Vietnam's Law of the Sea 1982, in order to serve the construction and protection of national sovereignty over sea and islands in the new situation.
The presentations of scholars and researchers have attracted the attention of researchers, scholars, and cadres and teachers, typically. For example, “Three special achievements of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ngo Huu Phuoc (University of Economics and Law); UNCLOS 1982: The issue of marine environment protection and its impacts on Vietnam by Dr. Hoang Ly Anh (Hanoi Law University); Explanation of Article 121 of the Arbitral Tribunal in the East Sea case and some suggestions for Vietnam by Master Hoang Viet (Ho Chi Minh City University of Law)…
Speaking at his presentation, Associate Professor Ngo Huu Phuoc affirmed that the 1982 UNCLOS divided the seas and oceans into three areas with different legal regimes, including maritime space under national sovereignty, maritime space under national sovereignty and jurisdiction, and common maritime space of mankind. This is the largest international legal achievement after thousands of years of administration, exploitation and use of seas and oceans, created by the international community.
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The chairperson of the conference and the participants at the conference |
The content of the discussion and discussion of the delegates clarified and perfected the legal basis of UNCLOS 1982 and the Law of the Sea of Vietnam in 2012, actively contributing to the construction and protection of our country's sovereignty over seas and islands in the new situation.
