Agreement Under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction
Key claim: The United States transmitted the Agreement Under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (Treaty Doc. 118-2) to the Senate for advice and consent on December 18, 2024, where it was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Abstract
(Treaty Doc. 118-2 · International Law and Organization) Transmitted to the Senate 2024-12-18. Latest action (2024-12-18): Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations by unanimous consent removing the injunction of secrecy.
Why this matters
The United States transmitted the Agreement Under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (Treaty Doc. 118-2) to the Senate for advice and consent on December 18, 2024, where it was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.