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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.145.2019.LOS of 26 June 2019: Deposit of lists of geographical coordinates of points concerning the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured.

Legislation
 Act No. 31 of 2 February 1967
 Law No. 38 of 4 June 1996 ratifying the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
 DECREE LAW NO. 7 (of 10 February 1998)
 Law No. 47 of 28 August 2018 which fixes the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea of the Republic of Panama in the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean is measured Spanish | English (pending)

Maritime boundary delimitation agreements
 and other material

with Colombia
 Treaty on the delimitation of marine and submarine areas and related matters between the Republic of Panama and the Republic of Colombia (with maps), 20 November 1976 (entry into force: 30 November 1977; registration #: 16398; registration date: 3 February 1978; link to UNTS)

with Costa Rica
 Treaty concerning delimitation of marine areas and maritime co-operation between the Republic of Costa Rica and the Republic of Panama, 2 February 1980
 
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