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Former Legal Advisers’ Letter on Accession to the Law of the Sea Convention

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2017

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Editorial Comments
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2004

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References

1 For further background, readers may wish to refer to the Report of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, S. Exec. Rep. No. 10,108th Cong. (2004); the current on-line records of the hearings of that committee on October 14 and 21, 2003, <http://foreign.senate.gov/hearings/2003/hrg031014a.html> and <http://foreign.senate.gov/hearings/2003/hrg031021a.html>, the hearing of the Committee on Environment and Public Works on March 23,2004, <http://epw.senate.gov/hearing_statements.cfm?id=219579>, and the hearing of the Committee on Armed Services on April 8,2004, <http://armed-services.senate.gov/e_witnesslist.cfm?id=l143>; Statement by the President, United States Oceans Policy (Mar. 10,1983), 19 Weekly Comp. Pres. Doc. 383 (Mar. 14,1983); and comments by the late John, R. Stevenson, Legal Adviser of the Department of State from 1969 to 1972, at 88 AJIL 488 (1994)Google Scholar. A comparison of the 1994 Implementing Agreement with the objectives stated by President Reagan can be found at 88 AJIL 687 (1994); see id. at 688 n.6 for citations to Reagan administration statements.