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Ban urges recommitment to landmark treaty governing use of world’s oceans

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UN News Centre

Publication Date
2014-06-10

9 June 2014 – Marking the upcoming 20th anniversary of the entry into force of the landmark treaty that has become known as the “Constitution for the Oceans”, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today encouraged Member States to recommit to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) at what he considers a crucial moment for climate change.

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http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=47999#.U5cCy2fjjcs