Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS)
Outer limits of the continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles from the baselines:
Submissions to the Commission: Submission by the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
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On 30 April 2009, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan submitted to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, in accordance with Article 76, paragraph 8, of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, information on the limits of the continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles from the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured.
It is noted that the Convention entered into force for Pakistan on 28 March 1997.
In accordance with the Rules of Procedure of the Commission, a communication was circulated to all Member States of the United Nations, as well as States Parties to the Convention, in order to make public the executive summary of the submission, including all charts and coordinates contained in that summary.
The consideration of the submission made by Pakistan was included in the agenda of the twenty-fourth session of the Commission held in New York from 10 August to 11 September 2009.
Upon completion of the consideration of the submission, the Commission made recommendations pursuant to Article 76 of the Convention.
Recommendations (13 March 2015)
Pursuant to the Rules of Procedures of the Commission, the Recommendations of the Commission, including their summary, are hereby made public.
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| Continental Shelf Notification |
English | Français |
| Executive summary |
English |
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Communications received with regard to the submission made by Pakistan to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf |
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Oman |
| Communication dated 7 August 2009: English |
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Pakistan |
| Communication dated 9 October 2014: English |
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Oman |
| Communication dated 10 November 2014: English |
Note:
The designations employed in the submissions, including description of the areas, are as contained in the communications from submitting States or in the executive summaries. Their listing on this web site and the presentation of material do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Secretariat of the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. |