Oceans and Law of the Sea
Press Release
SEA/1546
'GROUP OF 77' ASKS THAT OBSERVERS BE ALLOWED TO ATTEND MEETINGS OF LEGAL AND TECHNICAL COMMISSION
19970326 Headquarters Agreement Will Not Be Completed This Week, Council President Says; Pending Issues Include Right to Raise Funds in Host Country(Received from the International Seabed Authority.)
Press Release
SEA/1545
PROGRESS REPORTED ON SEABED MINING CODE
19970325(Received from the International Seabed Authority.)
KINGSTON, 24 March -- Considerable progress on a code for mining in the international seabed area was reported this afternoon to the Council of the International Seabed Authority, meeting at Kingston.
Press Release
SEA/1542
COUNCIL OF SEABED AUTHORITY ADOPTS AGENDA, EXTENDS PROVISIONAL MEMBERSHIP OF 14 STATES AND EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
19970324 (Received from the International Seabed Authority.)
Press Release
SEA/1543
COUNCIL OF SEABED AUTHORITY ENDORSES AGREEMENT WITH UNITED NATIONS
19970324Takes up Headquarters Agreement with Jamaica, Elects Four Vice-Presidents
(Received from the International Seabed Authority.)
KINGSTON, 20 March -- The Council of the International Seabed Authority, meeting at Kingston this morning, decided to recommend to the Authority's Assembly that it approve a relationship agreement between the Authority and the United Nations.
Press Release
SEA/1541
SEABED AUTHORITY PRESS RELEASES NOW AVAILABLE ON NEW WEB PAGE
19970324KINGSTON, 18 March -- Press releases on meetings of the current third session of the International Seabed Authority are now available in English on the Authority's new World Wide Web site. The Internet address is http:\\www.isa.org.jm.
Press Release
SEA/1544
ASSEMBLY OF SEABED AUTHORITY DEFERS CONSIDERATION OF DRAFT PROTOCOL ON PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES
19970324 (Received from the International Seabed Authority.)
Press Release
SEA/1539
ASSEMBLY TAKES UP PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES OF SEABED AUTHORITY
19970319KINGSTON, 18 March -- The Assembly of the International Seabed Authority, meeting at Kingston this morning, began consideration of a draft protocol on the legal privileges and immunities of the Authority.
Press Release
SEA/1538
ASSEMBLY OF SEABED AUTHORITY OPENS THIRD SESSION AT KINGSTON
19970318 biographical noteKINGSTON, 17 March -- The 134-member Assembly of the International Seabed Authority began the first part of its third session in Kingston this afternoon with the election of a new President, the adoption of the agenda for the session and the expression of tributes to three world leaders who died recently.