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SAUDI ARABIA

Updated 27 April 2007

Legislation

Royal Decree No. 33 of 16 February 1958
Royal Decree No. M-27 of 7 September 1968

Maritime boundary delimitation agreements
 and other material

with Bahrain

Frontier agreement (with map), 22 February 1958 (entry into force: 22 February 1958; registration #: 30248; registration date: 9 September 1993; link to UNTS)

with Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Agreement concerning the sovereignty over the islands of Al-'Arabiyah and Farsi and the delimitation of the boundary line separating submarine areas between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Iran (with exchanges of letters, map and English translation), 24 October 1968 (entry into force: 29 January 1969; registration #:  9976; registration date:  27 October 1969; link to UNTS)

with Kuwait

Agreement between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the State of Kuwait concerning the submerged area adjacent to the divided zone, 2 July 2000 (entry into force: 31 January 2001; registration #:  37359; registration date: 29 March 2001; link to UNTS)

with Qatar

Agreement on the delimitation of the offshore and land boundaries between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Qatar, 4 December 1965 (entry into force: 31 May 1971; registration #: 30249; registration date: 9 September 1993; link to UNTS)

with Yemen

International Border Treaty between the Republic of Yemen and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 12 June 2000 (entry into force: 4 July 2000)
 

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