The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), also known as the Law of the Sea Convention or the Law of the Sea treaty, is an international agreement that emerged from the third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS III) held from 1973 to 1982. UNCLOS serves as a comprehensive framework defining the rights and responsibilities of nations concerning the utilization and protection of the world’s oceans. It establishes guidelines and regulations governing various aspects, including maritime boundaries, navigation, environmental protection, marine resources management, and the legal framework for conducting activities in the oceans. UNCLOS plays a vital role in promoting cooperation, stability, and sustainability in ocean governance worldwide.

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