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Administration Urges Senate Action on Law of the Sea Convention

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 March 2017

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law
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American Journal of International Law , Volume 99 , Issue 2 , April 2005 , pp. 498 - 500
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2005

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References

1 On the commission’s preliminary report, see Murphy, Sean D., Contemporary Practice of the United States, 98 AJIL 590 (2004)Google Scholar.

2 The U.S. Ocean Action Plan is available at <http://www.ocean.ceq.gov>. Some found the action plan insufficiently vigorous. At Sea over Oceans, Editorial, Wash. Post, Dec. 23, 2004, at A22 Google Scholar.

3 Dep’t of State Press Statement, U.S. Ocean Action Plan (Dec. 17, 2004), at <http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2004/>.

4 Testimony of Condoleeza Rice, Secretary of State Nomination Hearing, Senate Foreign Relations Committee (Jan. 18, 2005) (on file with author).

5 Written Responses by Condoleeza Rice to Questions from Senator Richard G. Lugar [Concerning UN Law of the Sea Convention], Nomination Hearing for Dr. Condoleeza Rice, [Senate Committee on Foreign Relations,] January 18 & 19, 2005 (section on benefits for national security) (on file with author).

6 Id. (sections on economic benefits, military operations, weapons of mass destruction, Proliferation Security Initiative, role of United Nations, taxation by International Seabed Authority, technology transfer, U.S. sovereignty over ocean resources, and effect of 1994 implementing agreement).