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SUBMISSION IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE DEPOSIT OBLIGATIONS PURSUANT TO THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA (UNCLOS)
M.Z.N.112.2015.LOS of 07 January 2015: Deposit of a list of geographical coordinates of points concerning the baselines for measuring the breadth of the territorial sea of the Republic of Yemen

 

Communications received by the Secretary-General in connection with the deposit of charts and/or lists of geographical coordinates of points
A/74/837: Letter dated 7 April 2020 from the Permanent Representative of Oman to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General.

CONTINENTAL SHELF BEYOND 200 NAUTICAL MILES FROM THE BASELINES FROM WHICH THE BREADTH OF THE TERRITORIAL SEA IS MEASURED
Submission to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf made on 20 March 2009 - in respect of south east of Socotra Island

OTHER INFORMATION

Legislation
 Act No. 45 of 1977 concerning the Territorial Sea, Exclusive Economic Zone, Continental Shelf and other Marine Areas, Act. No. 45 of 17 December 1977

 Law No. 26 (2014) establishing the maritime baseline of the Republic of Yemen of 23 November 2014

Law including annexed table of coordinates Arabic |English |French

Charts

Maritime boundary delimitation agreements
 and other material

with Eritrea
 Treaty Establishing the Joint Yemeni-Eritrean Committee for Bilateral Cooperation Between the Government of the Republic of Yemen and the Government of the State of Eritrea, 16 October 1998

with Oman
 International boundary agreement between the Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Yemen, 1 October 1992 (entry into force: 27 December 1992; registration #: 29574; registration date: 4 February 1993; link to UNTS)
 Agreement on the delimitation of the maritime boundary between the Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Yemen (with map), Muscat, 14 December 2003 (entry into force: 3 July 2004; registration #: 41170; registration date: 14 April 2005; link to UNTS)

with Saudi Arabia
 International Border Treaty between the Republic of Yemen and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 12 June 2000  (entry into force: 4 July 2000; registration #: I-43167; registration date:  9 October 2006; link to UNTS)

Other relevant material

Yemen - Eritrea
 Award in the Second (Delimitation) Stage of the Arbitration (pursuant to an Arbitration Agreement dated 3 October 1996 (the "Arbitration Agreement"), between the Government of the State of Eritrea ("Eritrea") and the Government of the Republic of Yemen ("Yemen"), 17 December 1999
 
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