ocean floor beyond the limits of national …€¦ · beyond the limits of present national...

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(2) COMMITTEE ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF THE SEA-BED AND THE OCEAN FLOOR BEYOND THE LIMITS OF NATIONAL JURISDICTION

LEGAL SUB-COMMITTEE

A/AC.138/SC.l/l

2

3

4 and Corr.l

(F only)

5

6

7

8

9

9/Add.l

9/Add.2

9/Add.3

10

Programme of work: Note by the Chairman LCiated 10 March 1962]

Provisional agenda {dated 10 March l96;fl

Programme of work (adopted by the Sub-Committee at its 3rd meeting on 14 March 1969) {dated 14 Mar ch 1962]

Report of the informal drafting group on the formulations proposed under the programme of work (SC.l/3) {dated 12 August 196;fJ

Provisional agenda /dated 12 August 1962] -

Programme of work: suggestions by the Acting Chairman /dated 12 August 1962] -

Proposals of the representative of ,, Belgium at the 17th meeting held on 19 August 1969 /dated 19 August 1962]-

Proposals submitted by the delegation of the USSR during the discussion of the report of the informal drafting group (SC.1/4) /dated 21 August 196;fJ-

Draft report {dated 21 August 19627

Do. {dated 22 August 196;fl

Do. {dated 25 August 196'¿}

Do. Ld:ated 26 August 196'¿}

Letter from the Chairman of the Legal Sub-Committee to the Chairman of the Committee {dated 24 March 1979]

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(2) COMMI'rTEE ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF THE SEA-BF.D AND THE OCEAN FLOOR BEYOND THE LIMITS OF NATIONAL JURISDICTION (continued)

LEGAL SUB-C0'1iI'rT.'.;E ( continued)

A/AC.138/SC.l/L.l

L.2

L.3

L.4/Rev.l

L.5

L.6

A/AC.138/SC.l/SR.l-ll

SR.12-29

SR.30-35

SR.36-38

Provisional agenda {dated 9 March 1979]

Principles governing the activities of States with respect to the sea-bed and the ocean floor, and the subsoil thereof, underlying the high seas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction. Brazil, Cameroon, Ceylon, Chile, India, Kenya, Kuwait, Libya, Madagascar , Sierra Leone, Sudan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, United Republic of Tanzania and Yugoslavia: draft resolution LCiated 23 March 1979]

Draft letter from the Chairman of the Legal Sub-Committee to the Chairman of the Committee ¡aated 23 March 1979}

Declaration of Principles governing the activities of States with respect to the sea-bed and the ocean floor, and the subsoil thereof, underlying the high seas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction. Norway: draft resolution ¡<'iated 24 August 1979}

Provisional agenda· {dated 12 August 19707

Draft report L<lated 25 August 1979]

Summary records of the lst to llth meetings from 12 to 26 March 1969

Summary records of the l2th to 29th meetings from 12 to 28 August 1969

Summary records of the 30th to 35th meetings from 9 to 2h March 1970

Su11m1ary records of the 36th to 38th meetings from 25-27 August 1970

Ecor¡o11rc MD TECHNICAL 8UB·-Cüt!/1ITTEE

A/AC.138/SC.2/l

2

3

Provisional agenda Ldated 10 March 196'}]

Progrrumne of work: Note by the Chairman Ldated 10 lfarch 196'1]

Statell'.ent by the Chairman at the lst meeting of the Economic and Technical Sub-Co1mnittee en 11 March 1969 Ld:ated 12 March 196'1]

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( 2) cm~VUTTEE ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF THE SEA-BED AND THE OCEAN FLOOR BEYOND THE LIMITS OF NATIONAL JURISDICTION ( continued)

ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL SUB-COMMITTEE (continued)

A/AC,138/SC.2/4

4/Add.l

5

6

6/Add.l

6/Add.2

6/Add.3

7

8

9

A/AC,138/SC.2/L.l

L.2

L.3

L.4

L.5/Rev.l

L.6

L.7

D:ra.f't progress report of the Economic e.nd Technical Sub--Committee LCíated 20 March 196'i}

Do. Ld:ated 22 Mar ch 196'i}

Programme of work (third session): Note by the Chairman {dated 20 March 196'i}

Interim report of the Economic and 'l:'echnical Sub-Committee /dated 1 April 196'i] -

Draft report {dated 21 August 196'i]

Do. {dated 22 August 196'}]

Do. {dated 23 August 196'i}

Provisional agenda /dated 11 August 19627 -

Statement by the Chairman at the third session of the Economic and Technical Sub-Committee, held on 12 August 1969 [dated 12 August 196'f]

StatemEmt by the Chairman a\; the last meeting of the thir.d session of the Economic and Technical Sub-Committee, held on 28 August 1969 /dated 28 August 1969] -

Provisional agenda {Ciated 5 March 1979]

Programme of work: Note by the Chairman {dated 5 March 19727

Provisional agenda {dated 9 March 19727

Statement f)Y the Chairman at the opening of the March 1970 session of the Econoraic ar1d T~chnical Sub-Cormni-t,tee

3

9 l1arch 1970 Ldated 9 March 1979./

Draft interim report {iiated 20 March 197rj}

Interim report Ld:ated 21' March 19727

Provisional agenda /dated 6 August 197cj} --

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(2) COMMITTEE ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF THE SEA-BED AND THE OCEAN FLOOR BEYOND THE LIMITS OF NATIONAL JURISDICTION (continued)

ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL SUB-COMMITTEE (continued)

A/AC.138/SC.2/L.8

L.9

L.10 and Corr.l

A/AC.138/SC.2/SR.l-14

SR.15-25

SR.26-34

SR.35-40

Statement by the Chairman at the 35th meeting of the Sub-Committee on 11 August 1970 /dated 11 August 1979] -

Statement by Mr. Philippe de Seynes, Under-Secretary-General f or Economic and Social Affairs, at the 35th meeting of the Sub-Committee on 11 August 1970 /dated 12 August 1979]-

Draft report Ldated 19 August 197rj}

Summary records of the lst to 14th meetings held from 11 to 27 March 1969

Summary records of the 15th to 25th meetings held from 12 to 28 August 1969

Summary records of the 26th to 34th meetings held from 9 to 23 March 1970

Summary records of the 35th to 40th meetings held from 11 to 24 August 1970

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A/AC.138/1

A/AC.138/2

A/AC.138/3

A/AC.138/4

A/AC.138/5

A/AC.138/6

A/AC.138/7 and Corr.1-4

A/AC.138/8*

A/AC.138/9

A/AC.138/10

Letter dated 4 February 1969 from the Permanent Representative of Belgium addressed to the Secretary-General [dated 5 February 196rj]"

Dra~ programme of work of the Committee submitted by Argentina, Brazil, Chile, El Salvador, Mexico, Peru and Trinidad and Tobago [dated 5 February 196rj]"

Dra~ programme of work of the Committee submitted by Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Romanía and the USSR {dated 6 February 196rj]"

Outline of programme of work of the Committee submitted by the United States {dated 6 February 196rj]"

Programme of work for 1969 of the Committee submitted by India, Kenya, Kuwait, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Thailand, United Arab Republic and Yugoslavia [dated 7 February 196rj]"

Economic considerations conducive to promoting the e -

development of the resources of the sea-,bed and ocean floor beyond the limits of national jurisdiction in the interests of mankind: Preliminary note by the Secretariat [dated 4 March 196rj]"

Proposals and Prin ci ples :

' Secretariat

views relating to the adoption of Working paper prepared by the

[dated 6 March 196rj]"

Organization of work: Proposals by the Chairman in accordance with the agreement reached at the meeting of the Committee held on 7 February 1969 [dated 7 March 196rj]"

Supplement to the survey of national legislation concerning the sea-bed and the ocean floor, and the subsoil thereof underlying the high seas beyond the limits of present national jurisdiction (A/AC.135/11 and Corr.l and Add.l): Document prepared by the Secretariat [dated 11 March 196rj]"

Letter dated 27 February 1969 from the Chairman of the IOC addressed to the Secretary-General [dated 1 7 March 1962_/

* Contained in Official Records of the General Assembly,, Twenty-fourth Session, Supplement No. 22, A/7622, annex I.

/ ...

( 3) COMMITTEE ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF THE SEA-BED AND THE OCEAN FLOOR BEYOND THE LIMITS OF NATIONAL JURISDICTION (continued)

A/AC.138/11

A/AC.138/12

12/Add.l

Malta: draft resolution {dated 18 March 1969/

Study on the guestion of establishinf' in due time appropriate international machinery for the promotion of the exploration and exploitation of the resources of the sea-bed and the oc-ean floor beyond the limits of national jurisdiction and the use of their resources in the interests of mankind: Report of the Secretary-General /dated 18 June l96r¿/,

Do. {dated 30 June 196cjf

and 12/Add.l/Corr.l

A/AC.138/13 Study on marine pollution which might arise from

A/AC.138/14

A/AC.138/15

A/AC.138/16

A/AC.13S/17i:·

A/AC.138/18*"

18/Add.l

A/AC.138/19

the exploration and exploitation of the sea-bed and the ocean floor ana. the subsoil thereof beyond the limits of national ,jurisdiction: Note by the Secretary-General {dated 28 July 1962/

' -Note by the Secretary-General {transmitting draft comprehensive outline of the scope of the long-term and expanded program1ne of Ofeanic exploration and research, prepared by'the Special Working Group of th"' IOC on the LongTerm and Expanded Programme/ {dated 29 July 196cjf -

Note by the Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization (IMCO) {dated 15 August 196cjf

Statement by the Chairman at the 8th meeting of the Commi ttee on 27 Jhi¡mst 1969 {dated 27 August 196i]

Report of the Economic and Technical Sub-Com111ittee [d'ated 27 August 196i]

Report of the Legal Sub-Committee ( covering its JViarch and August sessions {dated 28 1 gust r96cjf

Do. {dated 29 August 196,'if

Letter dated 10 October 1969 from the Chairman of the Committee addressed to the SecretRry-General ¿dated 14 October 196rj]

*· Contained in Official Records of the General _Assembly, Twenty-fourth Session, Supplement No. 22, A/7622, part three.

Ibid., A/7622, part two.

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(3) COMMI'I'IEE ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF THE SEA-BED AND THE OCEAN FLOOR BEYOND THE LIMITS OF NATIONAL JURISDICTION (continued)

A/AC.138/20

A/AC.138/21 and Corr,l

A/AC,138/22

A/AC.138/23*

A/AC,138/24**

A/ AC.138/25***

A/AC.138/26****

A/AC.138/27*****

A/AC.138/28

A/AC,138/29

Letter dated 21 October 1969 from the SecretaryGeneral addressed to the Chairman of the Committee fd~ted 23 October 196r;[f

Government measures pertaining to the development of mineral resources on the continental shelf: Review prepared by the Secretariat [dated 27 January 197rjf

Letter dated 25 May 1970 from the representative of the United States addressed to the Chairman of the Committee [dated 25 May l97rjf

Study on international machinery: Report of the Secretary-General [dated 26 May l97rjf

Possible methods and criteria fer the sharing by the international community of proceeds and other benefits derived from the exploitation of the resources of the area beyond national jurisdiction: Note by the Secretariat [dated 9 June 197rjf

Draft United Nations Convention on the International Sea-Bed Area: Working Paper submitted by the United States [dated 3 August 197-º_A

International régime: Working paper presented by the United Kingdom [dated 5 August l97rjf

Proposals concerning the establishment of a régime fer the exploration and exploitation of the sea-bed: submitted by France [dated 5 August 197rjf

Letter dated 14 August 1970 from the Chairman of the delegation of Peru addressed to the Chairman of the Committee [dated 14 August l97Qf

Report of the Economic and Technical Sub-Committee [dated 24 August l97Qf

.,. Contained in Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-fifth Session, Supplement No. 21, A/8021, annex III.

** Ibid., A/8021, annex IV.

1~** Ibid., A/8021, annex V,

-V.·*** Ibid., A/8021, annex VI,

***•lf* Ibid., A/8021, annex VII.

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( 3) COMMITTEE ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF THE SEA-BED AND THE OCEAN FLOOR BEYO~ID THE LIMITS OF NATIONAL JURISDICTION (continued)

A/AC.138/30

A/AC.138/31*

A/AC.138/32

A/AC.138/33**

A/AC.138/34

A/AC.138/35**

A/AC.138/36***

A/AC.138/37 and Corr.1-2 (E. only) (E only)***

Statement by the representative of UNESCO, Mr. Alfonso de Silva, to the Committee at its 40th meeting on 26 August 1970

Report of the Legal Sub-Committee {dated 27 August 197Ql

FAO Statement on its possible contribution to preparations for the Conference on the Law of the Sea {dated 19 March 197"[/

Draft statute for an international sea-bed authority - as submitted by the United Republic of Tanzania {dated 24 March 197"[/

Texts of the Montevideo Declaration, of the relevant portien of the Lusaka Declaration and of the report of the Sub-Committee on the Law of the Sea of the Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee {3o April 197"[/

Letter dated 23 April 1971 from the representative of Belgium addressed to the Secretary-General {dated 3 May 197"[/

Possible impact of sea-bed mineral production in the area beyond national jurisdiction on world markets, with special reference to the problems of developing countries: a preliminary assessment. Report of the Secretary-General {dated 28 May 197"[/

Study of the question of free access to the sea of land-locked countries and of the special problems of land-locked countries relating to the exploration and exploitation of the resources of the sea-bed and the ocean floor beyond the limits of national jurisdiction: Report of the SecretaryGeneral {dated 11 June 19T[f

* Contained in Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-fifth Session, Supplement No. 21, A/8021, annex I.

** Contained in Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-sixth Session, Supplement No. 21, A/8421, annex I.

*** Ibid., A/8421, annex II.

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A/AC.138/38 and Corr.l

A/ AC, 138/39 and Corr.l

A/AC.138/40 (E only)

A/AC.138/41

A/AC,138/42

A/AC.138/43*

A/AC,138/44*

A/AC.138/45*

45/Add.l

Possible methods and criteria for the sharing by the international community of proceeds and other benefits derived from the exploitetion of the resources of the area beyond the limits of national jurisdiction: Report of the SecretaryGeneral {dated 15 June 19T[f

List of maps: Note by the Secretariat {dated 16 June 197.!/

List of documents of the specialized agencies and the IAEA relevant to the work of the Committee.

Analytical summary of proposals and suggestions embodied in the views expressed by delegations in the debates in the First Committee of the General Assembly at the twenty-fifth session and in the Sea-Bed Committee in March 1971: Working .paper prepared by the Secretarütt {dated 15 July 197.!/

List of documents: prepared far and available far the summer session of the Committee (documents issued during the March session) {dated 8 July 197.!/

ÜSSR: provisional draft articles of a treaty on the use of the sea-bed for peaceful purposes {dated 22 July 197.!/ -

. Working paper concerning an international organization to be established to deal with the problems of the exploration and exploitation of the mineral resources of the international area of the sea-bed and the ocean floor, and the subsoil thereof, the limits of which are to be determined: submitted by Poland {dated 28 July 197!)

Working paper submitted by the delegation of the People's Republic of Bulgaria concerning the List of Subjects and Issues relating to the Law of the Sea {dated 29 July 197.!/

Do. Adding Poland as co-sponsor {dated 23 August 197~7

* Contained in Official Records of the General A~sembly, Twenty-sixth Session, Suppleme.nt No. 21, A/8421, annex L

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(3) COMMITTEE ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF THE SEA-BED AND THE OCEAN FLOOR BEYOND THE LIMITS OF NATIONAL JURISDICTION ( continued)

A/AC.138/46*

A/AC.138/47

A/AC.138/48*

A/AC.138/49*

A/AC,138/50

A/:;.C,138/51*

A/AC.138/52*

A/AC.138/53 and Corr.l*

A/AC.138/54*

A/AC,138/55*

International sea-bed régime: proposals for elements of a {dated 30 July 197if

United Kingdom Convention

The Living Resources of the Seas: An Illustrative Atlas: Note by the Secretariat {dated 3 August 19717

Turkey: proposal to include a question in the list of subjects {dated 3 August 19717

Working paper on the régime for the sea-bed and ocean floor and its subsoil beyond the limits of national jurisdiction: submitted by Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay and Venezuela {dated 4 August 197if

Limits and status of the territorial sea, exclusive fishing zones, fishery conservation zones and the continental shelf (with particular reference to fisheries): Note by the Secretariat {dated 6 August 197if

Working paper submitted by the delegat\on of Iceland concerning the List of Subjects and Issues relating to the Law of the Sea {dated 13 August 19717

Working paper submitted by Norway: List of Sub,jects and Issues relating to the Law of the Sea referred to in operative paragraph 6 of resolution 2750 C (XXV) {dated 18 August 197~/

Do. Adding Cana.da as co-sponsor {dated 24 August 197i;/

Draft Ocean Space Treaty: submitted by Malta {dated .23 August 197if

Working paper submitted by the delegation of Greece concerning the List of Subjects and Issues relating to the Law of the Sea [dated 17 August 197if

Preliminary working paper submi tted by Afghani stan, Austria, Belgium, Hungary, Nepal, Netherlands and Singapore {dated 19 August 19717

* Contained in Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-sixth Session, Supplement No. 21, A/8421, annex I.

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(3) COMMITTEE ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF THE SEA-BED AJ\JD THE OCEAN FLOOR BEYOND THE LIMITS OF NATIONAL JURISDICTION (continued)

A/AC.138/56*

56/Add.l

A/AC,138/57

A/AC,138/58*

A/AC,138/59*

A/AC.138/60

60/Add.l

A/AC.138/61

A/AC.138/62

A/AC,138/63

A/AC.138/64

Working paper on the comprehensive list of subjects and issues relating to the Law of the Sea: submitted by Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Jamaica, Panama, Peru, Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay and Venezuela {dated 19 August 197;il"

Do, Adding Argentina and Guyana as co-sponsors {dated 20 August 197;i}",

United Kingdom: suggested explanatory statement to accompany the adoption of the comprehensive list of subjects and issues {dated 20 August 197}]

Working paper submitted by Afghanistan, Algeria, Cameroon, Ceylon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Kuwait, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Nigeria, Philippines, Singapore, Somalía, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Republic, United Republic of Tanzania, Yemen and Yugoslavia. List of Subjects ami Issues relating to the Law of the Sea {dated 20 August 197;il"

International Sea-Bed Régime and Machinery Working Paper submitted by the delegation of Canada {dated 24 August 197Y

Report of Sub-Committee I {dated 26 August 197;il"

Do. {dated 27 August 197iJ

Report of Sub-Committee II {dated 26 August 197iJ

Report of Sub-Committee III {dated 26 August 197iJ

Note verbale dated 22 J\Jovember 1971 from tue Permanent Mission of Japan addressed to ';he Secretariat {dated 23 November 197;il"

Report on regulatory fisher" -Secretariat {dated 14 Marcn 1-~ l:i)

* Contained in Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-sixth Session, Supplement J\Jo. 21, A/ 8421, annex I.

/.o.

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A/AC.138/65

A/AC.138/66* and Corr.l

(F. only) Corr.2 Corr.3 (R. only)

A/AC.138/66/Rev.l*

A/AC.138/67*

A/AC.138/68*

A/AC.138/69*

A/ AC.138/70"

A/AC.138/7F'·

A/AC.138/72" and Corr.l

Conservation problems with special reference to new technology: Note by the Secretariat [dated 14 March 197?]"

List of subjects and. issues relating to the law of the sea to be submitted. to the Conference of the Law of the Sea sponsored by Algeria, Argentina, Brazil, Ceylon, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Ghana, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Kenya, Kuwait, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Spain, Sudan, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, United Republic of Tanzania, Uruguay, Venezuela, Yemen, Yugoslavia and Zaire [dated 24 March 197?]"

Do, including Cameroon, Cyprus, Ecuador, Guyana, Iceland, Iran, Mauritania~ ~1orocco and Romanía as co-sponsors [dated 16 August 197?]"

Malta: amendments to document A/AC.138/66 [dated 29 March 197?]"

United States: amendments to document A/AC.138/66 [dated 29 March 197?]"

Italy: amendment to document A/AC.138/66 [dated 29 March 197?]"

Japan: amendments to document A/AC.138/66 [dated 29 March 197?]"

USSR: amendments to document A/AC.138/66 [dated 29 March 197?]"

Afghanistan, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Hungary, Mali, Nepal and Zambia: amendments to document A/AC.138/66 [dated 29 March and 4 April 197?]"

* Contained in Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-seventh Session, Supplement No. 21, A/8721, documents annexed to part III of report.

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A/AC.138/73*

A/AC.138/74 and Corr.l**

A/AC.138/75 and Corr.l**

A/AC.138/76**

A/AC.138/77**

A/AC.138/78**

A/AC.138/79***

A/AC.138/80 and Corr.l*** (s. only) ·

A/AC.138/81***

A/AC.138/82

A/AC.138/83

Additional notes on the possible economic implications of mineral production from the international sea-bed area: Report of the Secretary-General {dated 12 May 197'[/

Turkey: amendments to document A/AC.138/66 {dated 19 June 197'[/

Malta: list of subjects and issues to be submitted to the Conf erence on the Law of the Sea {dated 26 June 197'[/

France and the United Kingdom: amendments to document A/AC.138/66 {dated 19 July 197'[/

Poland: amendments to document A/AC.138/66 {dated 20 July 197?]

Japan: amendment to document A/AC.138/66 {dated 20 July 197'[[

Conclusions in the General Report of the African States Regional Seminar on the Law of the Sea, held in Yaoundé from 20-30 June 1972 {dated 21 July 197'[/

Text of the Declaration of Santo Domingo approved by the meeting of the Ministers of the Specialized Conference of the Caribbean Countries on Problems of the Sea held on 7 June 1972 {dated 26 July 197'[/

Request for a study on the different economic implications of the various problems for limits of the international sea-bed area: submitted by Afghanistan, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Nepal, Netherlands, Singapore, Zaire and Zambia {dated 9 August 197'[/

Report of Sub-Committee I {dated 15 August 197'[/

Report of Sub-Cornmittee II {dated 18 August 197'[/

* Contained in Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-seventh Session, Supplement No. 21, A/8721, documents annexed to part II of report.

** Ibid., A/8721, documents annexed to part III of report.

*** Ibid., A/8721, documents annexed to part I.

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A/AC.138/84

A/AC,138/85

A/AC,138/86*

A/AC.138/87

87/Corr.l

A/AC,138/88

A/AC.138/89*

89/Corr.l (F. only)

A/AC.138/90

A/AC.138/91*

A/AC.138/92*

Report of Sub-Committee III [dated 16 August 197';[[

Declaration on Principles of Rational Exploitation of the Living Resources of the Seas and Oceans in the Common Interests of All Peoples of the World: adopted at the Conference of Ministers held at Moscow on 6-7 July 1972 ( circulated at request of the delegations of Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland and the USSR) [dated 17 August 197'f]

Netherlands: working paper concerning the concept of an intermediate zone [dated 16 March 197ff

Economic significance, in terms of sea-bed mineral resources, of the various limits proposed for national jurisdiction: report of the Secretary-General [dated 4 June 197ff

{dated 30 July 197ff

Examples of precedents of provisional application, pending their entry into force, of multilateral treaties, especially treaties which have established international organizations and/or régimes: report of the Secretary-General [dated 12 June 197ff

Organization of African Unity Declaration on the Issues of the Law of the Sea /dated 2 July 197~

Sea-bed mineral resources - recent developments: progress report by the Secretary-General [dated 3 July 197ff

Belgium: Working Paper on Artifical Islands and Installations [dated 11 July 197~

Letter dated 10 July from the representative of Bolivia addressed to the Chairman of the Sea-Bed Committee [dated 12 July 197ff

* Contained in Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-eighth Session, Supplement No, 21 (A/9021, vol. II).

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A/AC,138/93'"

A/AC,138/94

Afghanistan, Bolivia, Czechoslovakia, Hungary Mali, Nepal and Zambia: Draft articles relating to land-locked States {dated 2 August 197i/

Report of Sub-Committee I {dated 17 August 197i/

94/Add.l* /dated 20 Au~ust 19737 94/Add.l/Corr.l-(E. only) -

A/AC,138/95 Report of Sub-Committee II {dated 23 August 19737

A/AC,138/96 Report of Sub-Committee III L_Ciated 21 August 197i/

A/AC.138/97* United States: dra~ articles for a chapter on the settlement of disputes {dated 21 August 197i/

A/AC,138/L.l Draft report of the Committee (Part One) {dated 25 August 196rjf

Do, {dated 29 August 196rjf '

L.l/Add,l

A/AC.138/L.2 Statement by the Chairman at the 24th meeting of the Committee on 6 March 1970

A/AC.138/L.3

L.3/Add.l

L.3/Add.2

1.3/Add.3

A/AC,138/L.4

L.4/Corr.l

.@ated 6 March 197rj]

Draft report {dated 21 August

Do, {dated 26 August 197rj]

Do. {dated 26 August 197rjf

Do. {dated 27 August 197rjf

Draft report {dated 25 August

L.4/Add.l Do, {dated 27 August 197i/

L.4/Add,2 Do. {dated 13 September lS

Add.2/Rev.l /dated 20 October 197i/ Add,2/Rev.l/Co;:::r,l

197rj]

19T[f

* Contained in Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-eighth Session, Supplement No. 21 (A/9021, vol, II).

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A/AC.138/L.5

A/AC.138/L.6

A/AC.138/L.7

A/AC.138/L.8

A/AC.138/L.9

A/AC.138/L.10

A/AC.138/L.ll L.11/Corr.l

A/AC.138/L.ll/Rev.l*

A/AC.138/L.12

L.12/Add.l

A/AC.138/L.13 L.13/Corr.l

L.13/Add.l

Amendments to the draft addendum to the Report (A/AC.138/L.4/Add.2) submitted by the USSR delegation {dated 14 October 197l_/

Amendments to the draft addendum to the Report (A/AC.138/L.4/Add.2) submitted by the delegation of Brazil [dated 14 October 197~

Amendments to the draft addendum to the Report (A/AC.138/L.4/Add.2) submitted by the - ' -delegation of Spain [dated 14 October 197l_/

Amendment to the draft addendum to the Report (A/AC.138/L.4/Add.2) submitted by the delegation of El Salvador [dated 14 October 197~

Amendment to the draft addendum to the Report (A/AC.138/L.4/Add.2) submitted by the delegation of Mexico [dated 14 October 197~

Comparative table of dra~ treaties, working papers and draft articles (prepared by the Secretariat) /dated 28 January 1972/

- - --;:: -Kuwait: draft decision [dated 30 March 197?}

Algeria, Brazil, Chile, China, Iraq, Kenya, Kuwait, Libyan Arab Republic, Nexico, Peru, Venezuela, Yemen and Yugoslavia: draft decision {dated 9 August 197':[/

Draft report /dated 14 August 197':[/

Do. [dated 14 August 197'jf

Proposals in regard to the organization of the Committee's work presented to the Committee by the Chairman at the 90th meeting held on 5 March 1973 [dated 5 March 197jj

Addendum [dated 6 March 197j}"

* Contained in Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-seventh Session, Supplement No. 21, A/8721, documents annexed to part I.

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L.13/Rev.l* Proposals in regard to the organization of the Committee's work presented to the Committee by the Chairman at the 90th meeting held on 5 March 19'73 {dated 9 March 19'7iJ

L.14 Draft report /dated 21 August 19737

* Contained in Üfficial Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-eighth Session, Supplement No. 21, (A/9021, vol. II)

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SUB-COJV',JVJITTEE I

A/ AC.138/sc. I/L. l

A/ AC .138/SC. I/L. 2

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.3

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.4

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.5

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.6

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.7

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.8

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.9

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.10

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.ll

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.12

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.13

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.14

Provisional agenda {dated 16 March 197!J

Note by the Chairman Ldated 16 March 197Y

Letter dated 25 March 1971 from the Chairman of Sub-Committee I to the Chairman of the Com_mittee Ldated 26 March 197V

Note by the Chairman {dated 19 July 197Jd

Statement by the Representati ve of the Secretary-General of UNCTAD made at the 20th meeting of Sub-Committee I held on 13 August 1971 {dated 13 August 197Ü

Note by the Chairman Ldated 16 August 197"i]'

Draft report Ldated 19 August 197Ü

Working paper submi tted by Australia and Jamaica: tentative programme of work for 1972 Ldated 27 August 197Ü

Working paper submitted by the Netherlands concerning the concept of an intermediate zone Ldated 20 March 197'[! '

Programme of work: status~ scope and basic provisions of the régime based on the Declaration of Principles: Statement made by the Chairman of Sub-Committee I at the 40th meeting on 20 March 1972 {dated 20 March 19Tff

Letter dated 29 March 1972 from the Chairman of Sub-Committee I to the Chairman of the Committee Ldated 30 March 197'[!

Statement by Mr. Philippe de Seynes, UnderSecretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, to Sub-Committee I at its 48th meeting on 19 July 1972 Ldated 20 July 197'[!

Statement made by Mr. Manuel Pérez Guerrero, Secretary-General of UJllCTAD, at the 48th meeting of Sub-Committee I held on 19 July 1972 Ldated 20 July 197'[!

List of UNCTAD III documents on matters related to the exploitation of sea-bed mineral resources {dated 21 July 197'[f

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( 3) COMMITTEE ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF 'rHE SEA-BED AND THE OCEAN FLOOR BEYOND THE LIMITS OF NATIONAL JURISDICTION ( continued)

SUB-COMMITTEE I (continued)

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.15

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.16

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.17

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.18

L.18/Add.l

Institutíonal problems concerning the sea-bed authority; the Council: Working paper submi tted by the Italian delegation Ldated 1 August 197i]

Archaeological and historical treasures of the sea-bed and the ocean floor beyond the limits of national jurisdiction: submitted by the delegation of Greece Ldated 2 August 197'if]'

Statement by the Vice-Chairman of Sub-Committee I on item 2 of the programme of work, at the 55th meeting held on 4 August 1972 Ldated 4 August 197i]

Draft report (lst part) L<lated 7 August 197'if]'

Do. ( 2nd part) {dated 10 August 197iJ

L.18/ Add. 2 Do. ( 3rd part) {dated 11 August 197'if]'

A/ AC .138/SC. I/L.18/ Add. 3* Do. (Annex) {a_"ated 11 August 197'if]'

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.19

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.20

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.21

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.22

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.23

Draft recommendation: submi ttecl by the United States {dated 26 March 197jf

Recommendation of Sub-Committee I adopted at i ts 66th meeting held on 27 March 1973 {dated 27 March 197ff

Turkey: draft article under point 23, Archaeological and historical treasures on the sea-bed and ocean floor beyond the limits of national jurisdiction {da.ted 28 March 197-fl

· Texts illustrating areas of agreement and disagreement on item 1 of the Sub-Commi ttee 's programme of work: "Status, scope and basic prov:i.sions of the régime based on the Declaration of Principles {resolution 2749 (xxv[/'{dated 4 April 197jf

Statement made hy the Chairman of Sub-Committee I at the 68th meeting on 5 April 1973 {dated 5 April 197jf

* Contained in Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-seventh Session, Supplement No. 21, A/8721, documents annexed to part J.I.

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A/AC.138/SC.I/L.24

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.25

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.26

L.26/Corr.l

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.27

L. 27 / Add.l

A/AC.138/SC.I/L.28

SUB-COMMITTEE II

Draft articles submitted by the Italian delegation Ldated 24 July l97ff

Draft article on item 23 of the list of subjects and issues, protection of archaeological and historical treasures: presented by the deleg;ation of Greece /dated 14 August 1973/ - - .

Preliminary draft articles concerning the basic principles of the régime of the international area of the sea-bed and the subsoil thereof, and regulations for the granting and administration of licences for the exploration and exploitation of mi_nerals: submitted EY Italy Ldated 14 August 197]/

Do. Ldated 4 October l97ff

Draft report Ld"ated 15 August l9Tj]

Report of the Working Group on International Régime and Machinery ¡d"ated 16 August 197ff

USSR: propcsal - Preamble to a treaty on the use of the sea-bed for peaceful purposes Ldated 16 August 197ff

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.l Provisional agenda Ldated 18 March 197![

L.l/Corr.l (F.only)

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.2 Note by the Chairman Ldated 18 March 197![

L.2/Corr.l (S.only)

L.2/Corr.2 (F.only)

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.3 Letter from the Chairman of Sub-Committee II to the Chairman of the Committee Ldated 25 March 197![

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(3) COMMITTEE ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF THE SEA-BED AND THE OCEAN FLOOR BEYOND THE LIMITS·OF NATIONJ\L JURISDICTION (continued)

SUB-COMMITTEE II (continued)

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.4

L.4/Corr.l (F .only)

L.4/Rev.l (R.only)

Draft articles on the Breadth of the Territorial Sea, Straits and Fisheries: Submitted by the United States [dated 30 July 19TV

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.5 Draft report ¡aated 20 August 197;i]"

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.6* USSR: draft article on fishing

L.6/Corr.l (C.only)

{dated 18 July 197_?.7

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.7* USSR: draft articles on straits used for international navigation [dated 25 July 197if

L.7/Add.l USSR: draft article on the breadth of the territorial sea Ldated 13 March 197iJ

A/ AC .138/SC. II/L. 8* !1anagement of the living resources of the sea: working paper submitted by the delegation of Canada ¡da.ted 27 July 197?f

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.9* United States revised draft fisheries article ¡d"ated 4 August 197i[

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.10 Draft articles on exclusive economic zone concept (presented by Kenya) ¡aated 7 August 197i[

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.ll* Working paper by the delegations of

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.12*

Australia and New Zealand ldated ll August 197i[

Proposals for a régime of fisheries on the high seas: submitted by Japan {dated 14 August 197i[

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.13 Draft report of Sub-Committee II {dated 15 August 197i[

L.13/Add.l Do. ¡aated 17 August 197i[

* Contained in Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-seventh Session, Supplement No. 21, A/8721, documents annexed to part III.

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SUB-COMJVJITTEE II ( continued)

A/AC.138/SC. II/L.14*

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.15

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.16

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.17

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.18

L .18/Corr.l (C.only)

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.19

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.20

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.21

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.22

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.23

Proposals for the future organization of work of Sub-Comnrittee II submitted by Australia and Canada [dated 16 August 197'i.f

Archipelagic principles as proposed by the delegations of Fiji, Indonesia, Philippines and Mauritius [dated 14 March 197}7

Turkey: draft article under 2.3.2. Breadth of the territorial sea; global or regional criteria; open seas and oceans, semi-enclosed seas and enclosed seas [dated 22 March 197jJ

Greece: amendment to the draft article contained in document SC. II/L.16 [dated 27 March 197jJ

Cyprus, Greece, Indonesia~ Malaysia, Morocco, Philippines, Spain and Yemen: draft articles on navigation through the territorial sea, including strai ts used for international navigation /dated 27 March 197jJ

Cyprus: draft article under item 2.3.2. Breadth of the territorial sea [dated 28 March 197jJ

Special considerations regarding the management of anadromous fishes and highly migratory oceanic fishes: working Pi':Per submitted by ~he United States [dated 2 April 197]/

Colombia, Mexico and Venezuela: draft articles of treaty [dated 2 April 197jJ

Turkey: draft article related to the following items: 2.3.1; 5.3; 6.7.2 [dated 4 April 19727

Jurisdiction of coastal States over natural resources of the area adjacent to their territorial sea: working paper submitted by Iceland [dated 5 April 197jJ

* Contained in Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-seventh Session, Supplement No. 21, A/8721, documents annexed to part III.

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L.27/Corr.l

L.27/Corr.2 (E.only)



L.29/Corr.l


L.30/Corr.l



Uruguay: draft articles on the territorial sea {dated 3 July 197jf

Brazil: draft articles containing basic provisions on the question of the maxircur, breadth of the territorial sea e.nd other modalities or combinations of legal régimes of coastal Sta te soverei,,nty, jurisc'iction or specialized competences Ldated 13 July 197:iJ

USSR: Rough draft of basic provisions on the question of the outer limit of the continental shelf {dated 13 July 197jf

Working Paper submitted by the delegations of Ecuador, Panama and Peru - draft articles far inclusion in a convention on the law of the sea {dated 13 July 197jf

{dated 1 7 July 197jf

/dated 26 July 197jf

Malta: preliminary draft articles on the delimitation of coastal State jurisdiction in ocean space and on the rights and obligations of coastal States 'in the area under their jurisdiction Ldated 16 July 197jf

Greece: draft article under item 19, régime of islands {dated 16 July 197jf

( CEF only) {dated 17 July 197jf

Ita;!y: draft article_on straits /dated 16 July 1971/

{dated 7 August 197jf

Tunisia and Turkey: amendment to the draft article contained in document SC.II/L.19 {dated 16 July 197jf

Tunisia and Turkey: subamendment to the amendment (SC.II/L.17) to the draft article contained in document SC.II/L.16 Ldated 16 July 197iJ

* Contained in Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-eighth Session, Supplement No. 21 (A/9021, vol. III).

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(3) COMMITTEE ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF THE SEA-BED AND THE OCEAN FLOOR BEYOND THE LI!llITS OF NATIONAL JURISDICTION ( continued)

SUB-CO!llMITTEE II ( continued)




L.35/Corr.l



L.37/Corr.l (E.only)




L.40/Corr.l

L.40/Corr.2 (E.only)

L.40/Corr.3

Tunisia and Turkey: amendment to the draft articles contained in document SC.II/L.21

China: Working Paper on sea area within the limits of national jurisdiction [dated 16 July 19Tjf

United States: draft articles for a chapter on the rights and duties of States in the coastal sea-bed economic area [dated 16 July 197j/

[dated 21 August 197j/

Australia and Norway: Working Paper containing certain basic principles economic zone and on delimitations [dated 16 July 197i/

on an

Argentina: draft articles [dated 16 July 197i/

[dated 19 July 197i/

Canada, India, Kenya and Sri Lanka: draft articles on fisheries [dated Í6 July 197i/

Afghanistan, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Nepal and Singapore: draft articles on resource jurisdiction of coastal States beyond the territorial sea [dated 16 July 197j/

Algeria, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Mauritius, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Republic of Tanzania and Zaire: draft articles on exclusive economic zone [dated 16 July 197j/

[dated 18 July 197j/

[dated 1 August 197i/

[dated 1 7 August 197j/

* Contained in Official Records of the General As~embly, Twenty-eighth Session, Supplement No. 21 (A/9021, vol. III).

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A/AC.l38/SC.II/L.4l*


L.42/Corr.l

A/AC.l38/sc.II/L.43*

A/AC.l38/SC.II/L.44*




L.47/Rev.l*




A/AC.l38/SC.II/L.5l*


Uganda and Zambia: draft articles on the proposed economic zone [dated l6 July l97:if

Fiji: dra~ articles relating to passage through the territorial sea /dated l9 July l97].7 -

[dated 20 July l97].7

Cameroon, Kenya, Madagascar, Tunisia and Turkey: draft article under item l9, régime of islands [dated l9 July l97:if

United Kingdom: Draft Article on the Rights and Duties of Archipelagic States [2 August l97].7

China: Working Paper on general principles for the international sea area [6 August l97:if

Philippines: dra~ article under item 2.2 on historie waters [dated 6 August l97;{J

Philippines: draft article under item 2.3.2 on breadth of territorial sea [dated 6 August l97].7

[dated lO August l97:if

Fiji, Indonesia, Mauritius and the Philippines: Draft Articles on Archipelagos {6 August 1971./

Poland: Proposal concerning a~ects of navigation through straits /dated 8 August l97:if -

Turkey: Proposal for a Study on Islands {8 August l97ff

Bulgaria: Draft Articles on the nature and characteristics of the territorial sea and its breadth {dated 9 August 197;{J

Pakistan: Breadth of territorial sea and boundaries of Exclusive Economic Zone [dated 9 August l97'jf

* Contained in Official Records of the Geperal Assembly, Twenty-eighth Session, Supplement No. 21 (A/902l, Volume III).

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A/AC.138/SC.II/L.57

A/AC.138/SC.II/L.58

L.58/Add.l


L.59/Corr.l


A/AC.138/SC.II/L.61

L.61/Rev.l



Romanía: Working paper on certain specific aspects of the régime of islands in the context of delimitation of the marine spaces between neighbouring States {lO August 197j/

Ecuador, Panama and Peru: Draft Articles on fisheries in national and international zones in ocean space {dated 10 August 197j/

Jamaica: Draft Articles on regional facilities for developing geographically disadvantaged coastal States /dated 13 August 197j/ -

Japan: Principles on the Delimitation of Coastal Sea-Bed Area {dated 15 August 197j/

Letter dated 16 August 1973 from the Chairman of the Working Group of the Whole addressed to the Chairman of Sub-Committee II

Draft report (first part) /dated 16 August 197j/ -

Draft report (second part) /dated 20 August 197j/ -

Netherlands: Proposal concerning an Intermediate Zone {dated 17 August 197j/

(E. only) {dated 21 August 19'7j/

Zaire: dra~ articles on fishing {l7 August 197j/

Letter dated 18 August 1973 from the Chairman of the Working Group of the Whole addressed to the Chairman of Sub-Committee II

do. {dated 21 August 197j/

Iran: Draft Article - itero 15, regional arrangements {dated 16 August 197j/

Draft Article submitted by Yugoslavia: 15 Regional arrangements {l6 August 197j/

* Contained in Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-eighth Sessi9n, Supplement No. 21 (Á/9021, Volume III).

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SUB-COMMITTEE III

A/AC.138/SC.III/L.l

A/AC.138/SC.III/L.2

A/AC.138/SC.III/L.3

A/AC.138/SC.III/L.4*

L.4/Add.l


L. 5/ Add. l

A/AC.138/SC.III/L.6

A/AG.138/SG.III/L.T

L.T/Rev.l

L.T/Rev.2

A/AC.138/SG.III/L.8

A/AC.138/SG.III/L.9

A/AG.138/SG.III/L.10

A/AG.138/SG.III/L.ll

Provisional agenda L"dated 22 March 197-:;J'

Note by the Chairman Ldated 22 March 197Y

Statement by the Chairman at the second meeting on 28 July 1971 /dated 30 Ju1y 197Y -

Malta: suggested statement of views by Sub-Gommittee III

Adding Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Peru and the Philippines as co-sponsors Ldated 25 August 197-:;J'

Norway: dra~ resolution on preliminary measures to_J>revent and control_marine pollution Ldated 19 August 197l/

Adding Ganada as a co-sponsor /dated 23 August 197-:;J' -

Draft report [dated 20 August 197-:;f'

Suggested programme of work: submitted by the delegation Ldated 8 March 197'[J

Ldated 15 March 197'?}

L"dated 23 March 197'[J

working paper o'í' Canada

Chile: amendments to the suggested programme of work submitted by Ganada (SG.III/L.7) L"dated 13 Jvlarch 197'[J

Convention for the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping from Ships and Aircraft (signed at Oslo, Norway, on 15 February 1972) /dated 13 Jvlarch 1972/ - -

Uruguay: amendments to the suggested programme of work submitted by Ganada (SC.III/L.7/Rev.2) Ldated 24 Jvlarch 197'[J

Jamaica: amendments to the suggeste,i programme of work submi tted by Ganada (SG.III/L.7/Rev.2) L"dated 24 March 197'f:7

* Gontained in Official Records of the General Assembly,_ Twenty-sixth Session, Supplement No. 21 (A/8421, Annex V).

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SUB-COMMITTEE III (continued)

A/AC.138/SC.III/L.12









United States: amendments to the suggested programme of work submitted by Canada (SC.III/L.7/Rev.2) Ldated 24 March 197j;f

Japan: amendments to the suggested programme of work submitted by Canada (SC.III/L.7/Rev.2) L"dated 24 March 197j;f

Programme of work for Sub-Committee III as adopted b:¡' the Sub-Committee at its l9th meeting en 27 March 1972 /dated 27 March 197Y

Report on the Preparatory Work far the International Conference on Marine Pollution to be convened by IMCO in 1973 /dated 21 July 197j;f

Report by the representative of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs at the 20th meeting held on 20 July 1972 on actions taken at the United Nations Conf erence on the Human Environment regarding marine pollutioncand the preservation of the marine environment /dated 21 July 197j;f

Decisions of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment (5-16 June 1972) relating to the preservation of th-'". marine environment and marine pollution /dated 24 Ju1y r91y -

Working paper submitted by the Canadian delegation: Principles of Marine Scientific Research for the Third Law of the Sea Conf erence L"dated 25 July 197Y

USSR: draft resolution on measures far preventing the pollution of the marine environment

Peru: proposed amendments to the definition of marine pollution and the general principles far assessment and control of marine pollution which are the subject of Recommendation 92 of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment /dated 27 July 197Y

* Contained in Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-seventh Session, Supplement No. 21, A/8721, documents annexed to Part IV.

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SUB-COMMITTEE III ( continued)





/L.24/Add.l


A/AC.138/SC.III/L.26 and Corr.l* (E. and R. only)




Statement made by the representative of IMCO on the activities of the Organization pertaining to ships' routine;, traffic separation schemes, areas to be avoided by certain ships and related questions, at the 22nd meeting on 26 July 1972 /dated 27 July 197i_f -

Australia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Fiji, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Peru, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand: draft resolution [dated 31 July 197i_f

Working paper submitted by Bulgaria, the Ukrainian SSR and the USSR: Basic Principles concerning international co-~eration in marine scientific research /dated 3 August 197i_f -

Draft report [dated 10 August 197i_f

Do. [dated 11 August 197i_f

Draft resolution on preliminary measures to prevent and control marine pollution submitted by Australia, Bulgaria, Canada, Iceland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Ukrainian SSR and USSR [da.ted 14 August l97i_f

Canada: working paper on preservation of the marine environment [dated 31 August l97i_f

Australia: working paper on preservation of the marine environment [dated 6 March 197jj

Draft Articles for a Comprehensive Marine Pollution Convention: submitted by the delegation of Canada [dated 9 March 197jj

Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matters [drawn up at IMCO Conference on the Dumping of Wastes at Sea, held in London from 30 October to 10 November 19727 [dated 9 March 197jj -

* Contained in Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-seventh Session, Supplement No. 21, A/8721, documents annexed to Part IV.

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( 3) COMMITTEE ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF THE SEA-BED A:TD THE OCEAN FLOOR BEYOND THE LIMITS OF !IATIONAL JURISDICTION ( continued)

SUB-Cül,ITUTTEE III ( continued)











A/AC.138/SC.III/L.39/ Add.l



Work of the IMCO in relation to the Preservation of the Marine Environment Ldated 12 March 197;f/

Bulgaria, Poland, Ukrainian SSR, USSR: draft article for a convention on scientific research in the world ocean Ldated 15 March 197;f/

USSR: dra~ articles for a convention on general principles fo!:_ the preservation ~ the marine environment _La.ated 15 Marc:: 197)_/

Malta: draft articles on the preservation of the marine environment (including, inter alia, the prevention of pollution) Ldated 16 March 197';[!

Malta: draft articles on scientific research Ldated 23 March l97;f/

Observations by the Government of the Netherlands in regard to questions concerning the preservation of

'the marine environment, including the prevention of marine pollution Ldated 23 March 197jf

Competence to establish standa.rds for the control of vessel source pollution: 1.-orking paper E_resented by the United States Ldated 2 April 197l/

Prevention of pollution from ships. Canada: working paper Ldated 3 April 197;f/

Statement of the International Council of Scientific Unions (ICSU) regarding conditions for the effective conduct of oceanic research /dated 3 April 197;f/ -

Note by the Chairman of Working Group 2 addressed to the Chairman of Sub-Committee III /dated 6 April 197jf -

Note by the Chairman of WorkÍ!lg Group 2 addressed to the Chairman of Sub-Committee III Ldated 6 August 197;f/

United States: Draft Articles on the protection of the marine environment and the prevention of marine pollution Ldated 13 July 197;f/

Kenya: Draft Articles on preYention and control of pollution in the marine en<~ronment {jj.ated 16 July 197jf

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L.43/Corr.l





L.47/Corr.l


China: Working Paper on Marine Scientific Research {dated 19 July 197ff

Norway: Draft Articles on the protection of the marine environment against pollution [dated 19 July 197ff

(EFR only) {dated 23 July 197ff

United States: Draft Articles for a chapter on marine scientific research {dated 19 July 197ff

Brazil, Ecuador, El Salvador, Peru and Uruguay: scientific research within the zone subject to the sovereignty and jurisdiction of the coastal State /dated 19 July 197ff -

France: Draft Articles concerning the rights exercisable by coastal States for the purpose of preventing marine pollution {dated 20 July 197}7

Ecuador, El Salvador, Peru and Uruguay: Working Paper on the_preservation of tE.e marine environment {dated 24 July 197]./

[dated 26 July 19Tff

Netherlands: Draft Articles on the enforcement of international provisions for the pr_evention of marine E_Ollution from vessels {dated 10 August 197]./

A/AC.138/SC.III/L.49 Japan: Proposal on enforcement measures by coastal States for the purpose of preventing marine pollution {dated 13 August 197ff

A/AC.138/SC.III/L.50 Italy: Proposal concerning obligations of the coastal State regarding scientific marine research {dated 14 August 197ff

A/AC.138/SC.III/L.51 Draft report {dated 14 August 197ff

L.51/Add.l Draft report: Report of Working Group 3 [i6 August 197ff

L.51/Add.2 Draft report: Annex I [dated 16 August 197ff

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L.52/Add.l




A/~C.138/SC.III/L.56

Note by the Chairman of Working Group 2 addressed to the Chairman of Sub-Committee III [dated 15 August 197Y

Do., addendum [dated 16 August 197ff

Note by the Chairman of Working Group 3, addressed to the Chairman of Sub-Committee III {<iated 15 August 197ff

Trinidad and Tobago: Draft Articles on responsibility and liability /dated 15 August 197ff -

Algeria, Brazil, China, Ethiopia, Egypt, Iran, Kenya, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Romanía, Somalia, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Yugoslavia: Draft Article on consent to conduct marine scientific research {<iated 17 August 197ff

Australia, Canada, Colombia, Fiji, Ghana, Iceland, Iran, Jamaica, Kenya, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines and United Republic of Tanzania: Working Paper on Coastal State enforcement of standards for prevention of pollution from vessels -basic zonal approach [dated 22 August 197Y

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SUMMARY RECORDS

A/AC.l38/SR.l-6

A/AC.l38/SR.7-ll

A/AC.l38/SR.l2 and Corr.l

A/AC.l38/SR.l3

A/AC.l38/SR.l4 and Corr.l

A/AC.l38/SR.l5

A/AC.l38/SR.l6

A/AC.l38/SR.l7-28

A/AC.l38/SR.29-44

A/AC.l38/SR.45-60

Summary Records of the first to sixth meetings held from 6 February to 28 March l969

Summary Records of the seventh to eleventh meetings held from ll to 29 August l969

Summary Record of the twelfth meeting held on ll November l969

Summary Record of the thirteenth meeting held on l2 November l969

Summary Record of the fourteenth meeting held on l8 November 1969

Summary Record of the fifteenth meeting held on l9 November 1969

Summary Record of the sixteenth meeting held on 20 November l969

Summary Records of the seventeenth to twenty-eighth meetings held from 26 February to 26 March l970

Summary Records of the twenty-ninth to forty-fourth meetings held from 3 to 28 August l970

Summary Records of the forty-fi~h to sixtieth meetings held from 12 to 26 March l97l

45th meeting: Opening of the session: Statement by the Acting

Chairman Election of officers Organization of work: Statement by the Chairman

46th meeting: General Statements: Peru, Sweden, Yemen

47th meeting: General Statements (continued): Ceylon, Uruguay,

Somalia, Greece

48th meeting: General Statements (continued): India, Chile, Spain

49th meeting: General Statements (continued): Iceland

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(3) COMMITTEE ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF THE SEA-BED AND T!E OCEAN FLOOR BEYOND THE LIMITS OF NATIONAL JURISDICTION (continued)

SUMMARY RECORDS (continued)

50th meeting: General Statements ( continued):

Trinidad and Tobago, Ukrainian

5lst meeting:

Singapore, SSR, Kenya

General Statements (continued): Denrnark, Bulgaria, United States

52nd meeting: General Statements (continued): Austria, Jamaica,

Argentina, Byelorussian SSR, Australia

53rd meeting: General Statements (continued): Libya, Kuwait,

Japan, Romania

54th meeting: General Statements (continued): France, Brazil,

Yugoslavia, Pakistan, Algeria, Poland Statement by the representative of FAO

55th meeting: General Statements (continued): Philippines,

Afghanistan, Iraq, Indonesia, United Kingdom, Nepal, Sudan, United Arab Republic

56th meeting: General Statements (continued): Italy, Ecuador,

Hungary, Tunisia, USSR, Malta

57th meeting: General Statements (continued): Malta (continued),

Ghana, Ethiopia, Morocco, Cyprus

58th meeting;: General Statements (continued): Malaysia, Mexico,

Canada, Netherlands

59th meeting: General Statements (continued): Colombia, Guatemala,

Ceylon, Iran, Turkey, Peru, Democratic Republic of the Congo

6üth meeting: Organization of future work: state~ents by the

Chairman, Peru, Malta, Chile, United States, Canada

Closure of the session: statement by the Chairman 9

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SU~~JARY RECORDS (continued)

A/AC.138/SR.61-67

A/AC.138/SR.68-70

Summary Records of 6lst to 67th meetings held from 19 July to 27 August 1971

6lst meeting: Opening of the session: statement by the Chairman Adoption of the agenda Messap;e from the Secretary-General Questions pendin¿:: statement by the Chairman Other business: statements b:y the Secretary of

the Corm01ittee, Peru, the Chairman and the Secretary of the Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee

62nd meeting: General Statements (continued): Fiji,

New Zealand, Mauritius

63rd meeting: General Statements (continued): El Salvador,

Canada, Malta Preparation of a comparative table: statements

by Lebanon and the Legal Counsel

§4th meetinp;: General Statements (continued): Venezuela,

Colombia, Madagascar

65th meeting: General Statements (continued): Peru,

New Zealand, Australia, Algeria, United States, Yemen, Canada

Comments on document A/AC.138/41: statements by Spain, Peru, Uruguay, Morocco, USSR, Chairman

66th meeting: Adoption of the reports of the Sub-Committees Consideration of draft report of Committee

67th meeting: Consideration and adoption of first part of

draft report

Summary Records of 68th to TOth meetings held from 14 to 22 October 1971

68th meeting: Consideration of draft addendum to report

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A/AC.138/SR.71-76

69th meeting: Consideration of draft addendum to report

7üth meeting: Consideration and adoption of revised draft

addendum, as amended, of report

Summary Records of seventy-first to seventy-s:í,xth meetings held from 28 February to 30 March 1972

7lst meeting: Opening of the session: statement by the Chairman Organization of work: statements by the Chairman

and Peru

72nd meeting: General Statements: Finland, China Statements by Ecuador, Peru, Chile, China,

United States, Japan, Brazil

73rd meeting: General Statements (continued): Nicaragua, Fiji,

Zambia Question of the denunciation of two conventions

by Senegal: Senegal Rights of reply: China, Japan, Philippines,

United States

74th meeting: Statement by the Secretary-General of the United

Nations Conference on the Human Environment Statement by the representative of FAO Statements by Belgium, Sri Lanka, Chile Question of the denunciation of two conventions

by Senegal: statements by Belgium, Malta, Senegal, Mexico

75th meeting: Statement by the Secretary-General Organization of work (continued): statements by

the Chairman, Malta, Chile Question of the denunciation of two conventions

by Senegal: statement by the Legal Counsel

76th meeting: Draft decision: statements by Kuwait, Chile, India

Sri Lanka, Peru, Cameroon, China, Nigeria, Kenya Iraq, Mauritania, Algeria, Yemen, Pakistan, Libyan Arab Republic

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A/AC.138/SR.77-89

76th meeting (continued): Reports of the Sub-Committee Chairman:

Report of the Chairman of Sub-Committee I Report of the Chairman of Sub-Committee II

Statements by Senegal, Mauritania, Tunisia, lran, Nigeria, Guyana, Fiji, Philippines, Canada, Cameroon, Ecuador, Brazil, El Salvador, Norway, Singapore

Report of the Chairman of Sub-Committee III Statement by Chile

Closure of the session: statement by the Chairman

Summary Records of seventy-seventh to eighty-ninth meetings held from 17 July to 18 August 1972

77th meeting: Opening of the session: statement by the Chairman Organization of work: statements by the Chairman,

Malta, Ganada, Chile, Peru, USSR, Turkey, Mexico, Ecuador

78th meeting: Statements on regional meetings: Chairman,

Venezuela, Colombia, Kenya, Canada, Australia, Cameroon

Statements by the Chairmen of Sub-Committees

79th meeting: Statements by Chile, Uruguay, Jamaica Statements by the Chairmen of Sub-Committees

80th meeting: Statement by Ecuador Statements by the Chairmen of Sub-Committees Statement by the Legal Counsel

8lst meeting: General Statements (continued): Mexico Statements by the Chairmen of Sub-Committees Statement by the Chairman and the Philippines

82nd meeting: Venue of the third United Nations Conference on the

Law of the Sea: statements by Chile, Norway, Austria, Kenya, El Salvador, Mexico, Bulgaria, Argentina, Egypt, Trinidad and Tobago, India, Peru, Uruguay, Yugoslavia, Morocco, Philippines, Spain, Australia, Ecuador, Nigeria, Cuba, France, Colombia

Statements by Colombia, Venezuela

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A/AC.138/SR.90-93

83rd meeting: Statements by Malta, Singapore, Canada, United

States, Trinidad and Tobago, Iceland, USSR, Turkey, China, United Republic of Tanzania

84th meeting: Statements by India, Mexico, Kuwait, Argentina,

United Kingdom and Peru

85th meeting: Statements by Afghanistan, Nepal, Zaire, Sri Lanka,

Zambia, United States, Sudan, Iraq, Chile, USSR, France, Peru, Japan, Algeria

86th meeting: Statements by Poland, Philippines, Singapore, China,

USSR Adoption of report of Sub-Committee I Adoption of Introduction to report of Committee

87th meeting: Statement by the Chairman of Sub-Committee I Statements by Ethiopia, Colombia, Philippines,

France, USSR, Uni ted States and the Chairman Adoption of report of Sub-Committee III Consideration of part I of report of Committee

88th meeting: Adoption of report of Sub-Committee II Consideration of part I of report of Committee

(continued)

89th meeting: Adoption of part I of report of Committee

Summary Records of ninetieth to ninety-third meetings held from 5 March to 6 April 1973

90th meeting: Tribute to the memory of Mr. Khanachet Organization of work: statements by Chairman,

Chile, USSR and El Salvador

9lst meeting: Organization of work (continued): statements

by Chairman, Venezuela, Chairmen of Sub-Committees, USSR, Argentina, Australia, Turkey, Cameroon, Brazil, Ganada, Chile, India, Norway, United Kingdom, Singapore, Malta, United States, USSR, Egypt.

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92nd meeting: Tribute to the memory of Mr. Alcíva and

Mr. Chacko General Statements: statement by representative

of FAO, statement by representative of International Hydrographic Organization and by representative of IOC, statements by Sri Lanka, Iceland, Chairman, Australia, Peru, United States, Turkey, Canada, India, Poland, Malta

93rd meetinp;: Progress reports on the work of the Sub-Committees:

statements by the Chairman and Rapporteur of Sub-Committee I, Chairman of Sub-Committee II, Chairman of Working Group of Wl10le of Sub-Commi ttee II and Chairman of Sub-Committee III. Statement by the Chairman.

Arrangements for the Third United Nations Conference on Law of Sea: statements by Chairman, Kenya, Philippines, Czechoslovakia, Venezuela, United States, Ganada, Chile, Malta, the Secretary of the Committee, Mexico, Peru, Egypt, Ecuador, France, Cameroon, Philippines, USSR, Iraq, United Kingdom and Secretary of Com:rrittee

Closure of the session: Chain:an.

Meetings held from 2 July to 24 August 1973 (A/AC.138/SR.94-104)

A/AC.J.38/SR.94

A/AC.138/SR.95

94th meeting - 2 July 1973 Opening of the session Statements by the Chairman and by the Director

General of the United Nations Office at Geneva Organization of work Statements by the Chairman and by Peru, Mexico,

the United Kingdom, Egynt ani Senegal Financial ~ 1at ters

Statements by the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva and by Chile

95th meeting - 9 July 1973 General Statements: Peru, Sierra Leone, Jamaica

and the representative of FAO Progress reports: Statements by the Chairmen of

Sub-Commi ttees I, II and III, of the Working Group of the Whole of Sub-Committee II and of Working Group 2 of Sub-Committee III

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SUMl-IARY RECORDS ( cont inued)

A/AC.138/SR.96

A/AC.138/SR.97

A/AC.138/SR.98

A/AC.138/SR.99

95th meeting - 9 July 1973 (continued): rocuments prepared by the Secretariat in response

to requests in resolution 3029 B and C (XXVII): Statement by the Under-Secretary-General far Legal Affairs

96th meeting - 16 July 1973 Progress reports: Statements by the Chairmen of

Sub-Committees I, II and III General Statements (continued): Malta, Chile,

the United States, Singapore, Peru, Canada and Kenya

Congratulations on the occasion of the independence of the Bahamas: Statements by Venezuela, Jamaica, Singapore, Peru, Canada, the Philippines, Kenya and the United Kingdom


Sub-Committees !, II and III General Statements (continued): Chile, New Zealand,

Australia, Fiji, Japan, Canada, Peru, Indonesia, Sweden, Norway, India, Mexico, Colombia, Liberia, Ecuador, Pakistan, the Philippines, Singapore, Chile, France and China .


Sub-Committees !, II and III Organization of work: Statements by the Chairmen

and by the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Uruguay, Spain, Bulgaria, Senegal, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Cameroon, the United Kingdom, the United Republic of Tanzania and the United Sta tes

General Statement by the Secretary-General of the Permanent Commission far the South Pacific

99th meeting - 6 August 1973 Organization of work: Statements by the Chairman,

the United Kingdom, Turkey, Austria, the United States, France, Chile, Peru, Singapore, the Netherlands, Australia, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Bulgaria, Kenya, Canada, Mexico, Japan, Nigeria, Colombia, Brazil and El Salvador

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A/AC.138/SR.100

A/AC.138/SR.101

A/AC.138/SR.102

A/ AC.138/SR.103

A/AC.138/SR.104

99th meeting - 6 August 1973 (continued): Progress reports: Statement by the Chairman on

behalf of the Charimen of Sub-Committees I, II and III

Draft articles relating to land-locked States: Statement by Nepal introducing document A/AC.138/93; Statement by Bolivia introducing document A/AC.138/92; Statements by Czechoslovakia, Zambia, Afghanistan and Cameroon • ,

lOOth meeting - 13 August 1973

Progress reports: Statements by the Chairmen of Sub-Committee I, of the Working Group of the whole of Sub-Committee II ana of Sub-Committee III

General Statements: the United States, Singapore, Iceland, Mexico, Australia, Colombia, the representative of the United Nations Environment Programme, Canada, Peru, Chile and Pakistan

lOlst meeting - 22 August 1973 General Statements: the United States, the United

Republic of Tanzania, Colombia, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and Poland

Adoption of the report of Sub-Committee III (A/AC.138/96)

Statement by Canada introducing document A/AC.138/SC.III/L.56

l02nd meeting - 23 August 1973 Adoption of the report of Sub-Committee I

A/Ac.138/94 and Add.l

103rd meeting - 24 August 1973 Adoption of the report of Sub-Committee II

A/AC.138/95

104th meeting - 24 August 1973 Consideration and adoption of the draft report of

the Committee (A/AC.138/L.14) Closure of the session: Statement by the Chairman

A/AC.138/SR.94-104/Corrigendum [dated 2 November 197'f.1

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SUMM!\RY RECORDS (continued)

A/AC.138/SC.I/SR.l-4 Summary Records of the first to fourth meetings held from 12 to 25 March 1971

lst meeting: Election of officers

2nd meeting: Adoption of the agenda Programme of work for 1971: general debate

Statements by Chairman, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guyana, Chile, Peru, Algeria Kuwait

3rd meeting: Programme of work for 1971: general debate

statements by Ceylon, Brazil, India

4th meeting: Programme of work for 1971: general debate

(concluded): statements by United Kingdom, United States, Kuwait, Cyprus, USSR, Trinidad and Tobago, Rapporteur

Right of reply: United Kingdom

A/AC.138/SC.I/SR.5-31 Summary Records of fifth to thirty-first meetings held from 19 July to 27 August 1971

5th meeting: Organization of work: statements by the Chairman,

Chile, USSR, Brazil, Peru, Italy, France General debate: United Republic of Tanzania

6th meeting: General debate (continued): United States, Jamaica

7th meeting General debate (continued): United Kingdom, Peru,

Bolivia, Iraq

8th meeting General debate (continued): USSR, Madagascar,

Kenya, Question of procedure: Chairman, Brazil, Turkey,

France, United Republic of Tanzania, Guyana, Peru, Kenya, Italy, United States, Japan, Jamaica, India, Bulgaria, United Arab Emirates, Chile

Preparation of report: Rapporteur

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9th meeting: .General debate (continued): Austria, Japan,

Turkey, France, Australia

lOth meeting: General debate (continued): Byelorussian SSR,

Canada, Sweden, Italy, Libyan Arab Republic, Nigeria, Canada

Question of Procedure: Chairman, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, Guyana, United Republic of Tanzania, Peru, Australia, Philippines, France, Kuwait

llth meeting: General debate (continued): Chile, Gabon, Ceylon,

Sweden

12th meeting: General debate (continued): Cameroon, Nepal,

Czechoslovakia, Kuwait, Poland, United Kingdom, Liberia, Canada

13th meeting: General debate (continued): Uruguay, Singapore,

United States, Netherlands

14th meeting:_ General debate (continued): Afghanistan, Romanía,

Spain

15th meeting: General debate (continued): Belgium, Thailand,

Philippines Statement by Mr. Baum (Secretariat)

16th meeting: General debate (continued): Indonesia, United States,

Ivory Coast, Greece, Somalia

17th meeting: General debate (continued): Bulgaria, Lebanon,

Netherlands, Sudan

18th meeting: General debate (continued): Trinidad and Tobago,

Iran, Mauritania, United Republic of Tanzailia Point of clarification: United States

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,SUB-COl;li'IITTEE I ( continued)


19th meeting: General debate (continued): Panama, Democratic

Republic of the Congo, Ukrainian SSR, United Kingdom

20th meeting: General debate (continued): Ecuador, India, United

Arab Republic, Hungary The representative of the Secretary-General of

llXCTAD made a staten:ent. Comments on that statement were made by Peru, Chile, Ganada, Bolivia, United States, Ukrainian SSR, Guyana, Spain, Yugoslavia, Nigeria, USSR, Colombia, Secretariat

2lst meeting: General debate (continued): Australia Organization of work: Chairman

22nd meeting: General debate ( continued): Ghana, Colombia, Poland, ~r.:exico

Note on orgenization of work (SC.I/L.6): Chairman, United States, India, USSR

23:rd meeting: General debate (continued): Mauritius, France,

7unisia, Brazil, United States, Yugoslavia, Venezuela, Denmark, Ceylon

Note on the organization of work: Chairman, Jamaica, Guyana, India, Brazil

24th meeting: General debate (continued): Afghanistan, Singapore,

Ce.nada Consideration of the draft report

25th meeting: Introduction and consideration of revised version

of draft report

26th meeting: Org2nization of work Consideration of draft report (continued)

27th meeting: Consideration of draft report (continued)

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28th meeting_: Consideration of draft report (continued)

29th meeting: Adoption of the report.

30th meeting: Adoption of the report (continued)

3lst meeting: Adoption of the report (concluded)

A/AC.138/SC.I/SR.32-47 Summary Records of the thirty-second to forty-seventh meetings held from 29 February to 23 March 1972

32nd meeting: Opening of session by Acting Chairman Election of officers Organization of work: Chairman

33rd meeting: Organization of work (continued): Chairman, Peru,

Turkey, Norway, Malta, Canada, Sri Lanka, Kuwait, Australia

Status, scope and basic provisions of the régime based on the Declaration of Principles [resolution 2749 (XXV~: United States, Canada

34th meeting: Statement by the Legal Counsel on the comparative

table (A/AC.138/L.10) Status, scope, etc.: Australia

35th meeting: Status, scope, etc.: Greece, Poland, Sri Lanka,

Chile, Peru Secretary-General's note of 11 May 1971: Canada

36th meeting: Status, scope, etc.: Malta, Peru, USSR, Uruguay,

Algeria, Turkey, Romania, Iraq Secretary-General's note of 11 May 1971: statement

by the Legal Counsel

37th meeting: Status, scope, etc.: Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia,

Byelorussian SSR, Singapore, Afghanistan, Australia, Italy, United States, Chile

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SUB-CO~Il'1ITTEE I (ccntinued)


38th_meeting: Status, scope, etc.: Ukrainian SSR, Kuwait,

Japan, Canada, Chairman

39th meeting: Status, scope, etc. :

Madagascar, Brazil, Argentina

Organization of work:

40th meeting:

Yugoslavia, Colombia, Belgium, Iran, India,

Chairman

Status, scope, etc.: Chairman Organization of work: Chairman, USSR, Turkey,

Italy, Ivory Coast, France, Chile, India, Nigeria, Jamaica

Status, scope, functions and powers of the international machinery: Chairman, Mexico, United Republic of Tanzania

4lst meeting: Status, scope, etc.: Netherlands, United States,

United Kingdom, Canada, Mexico

42nd meeting: Organization of work: Chairman, Ukrainian SSR Status, scope, etc.: Finland, Australia, Belgium,

United Republic of Tanzania, Netherlands, United States, Peru

43rd meeting: Status, scope, etc .. : Canada, Chile, Chairman,

USSR, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Kuwait, France Organization of work: Chairman

44th meeting: Organization of work: Chairman, Peru Status, scope, etc.: Malta, Jamaica, Belgium,

Trinidad and Tobago, Spain, Peru, Singapore

45th meeting: Status, scope, etc.: Poland, Colombia, Iraq,

Greece, Zaire, Pakistan, Bulgaria

46th meeting: Status, scope, etc. : Japan, Ukrainian SSR,

Argentina, France, Byelorussian SSR, Afghanistan, Turkey, New Zealand, Mauritania, Uruguay

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47th meeting: Status, scope, etc.: United Kingdom, Brazil,

Kenya '

Organization of work: Chairman, United Kingdom, Singapore, Afghanistan, Brazil, Ecuador, United States, Australia, the Legal Counsel

A/AC.138/SC.I/SR.48--61 Summary Records of the forty-eight to sixty-first meetings held from 19 July to 15 August 1972

48th meeting: Opening of session: Chairman Statement by the Under-Secretarj--General for

Economic and Social Affairs Statement by Secretary-General of UNCTAD

statements by France, Chile, Chairman, United Kingdom

49th meeting: Statement by Chairman of Working Group I

11Additional notes on possible economic implications of mineral production" (A/AC.138/73): statements by Chile, Japan, United States, Peru, Kuwait

50th meeting: A/AC.138/73 (continued): statements by Chairman,

United Kingdom, Denmark, United States, Chile, France, Peru, Jamaica, Ganada, Brazil, UnderSecretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs

5lst meeting:

Status, scope, functions and powers of the international machinery: China

Organization of work: Chairman

52nd meeting: Status, scope, etc.: Uruguay and Madagascar

53rd meeting: Status, scope, etc.: Denmark

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54th meeting: Status, scope, etc.: Nepal, Netherlands, Italy,

Czechoslovakia, Greece

55th meeting: Status, scope, etc. : Yugoslavia,; Uni ted Kingdom,

the Vice-Chairman Comments on Vice-Chairman's statement by Chile,

Peru, Bulgaria, Rapporteur, USSR, Malta

56th meeting: Adoption of draft report Statement of explanation in reply to comments

at previous meeting by Colombia

57th-60th meetings: Adoption of the draft report

6lst meeting: Adoption of the draft report (continued) Organization of work: Vice-Chairman

A/AC.138/SC.I/SR.62-68 Summary Records of the sixty-second to sixty-eighth meetings held from 7 March to 5 April 1973

62nd meeting: Organization of work: Chairman

63rd meeting: Election of two Acting Vice-Chairmen Organization of work (continued): United States,

China

64th meeting: Report of Working Group 1: Chairman of the

Working Group, Chile, Norway, Italy and Chairman of Sub-Committee I

Other aspects of the work: United States, Chile, Ganada, Guyana, Senegal, Peru, Ghana, Kenya, Ivory Coast, Ecuador, France, Pakistan, Brazil, Nigeria, Singapore, Colombia, Italy, Greece, Iraq, and the Chairman

65th meeting: Other aspects of the work: Chile, Kuwait, United

Republic of Tanzania, India, Norway, Peru, United States, Senegal and the Secretary

Archaeological and historical treasures. of the sea-bed: Turkey, Finland and Czechoslovakia

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SUB-CO!r1ITTEE I ( continued)


66th meeting: Other aspects of the Document SC.I/L.19:

67th meeting:

work: China United States

Report of Working Group 1: Chairman of the Working Group, Statements also made by Norway, Chile, USSR, Peru, United States, Nepal, Brazil, India, Kenya, Guyana, Afghanistan and the Chairman

_68th meeting: Statement by Chairman on progress of work of

the Sub-Committee Statements by Sweden, Chile, Czechoslovakia,

the United States, the USSR, Philippines, Peru, Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago, Kenya and the United Republic of Tanzania

Concluding statement by the Chairman

Meetings held from 3 July to 17 August 1973 (A/AC.138/SC.I/SR.69-75)

A/AC.138/SC.I/SR.69

A/AC.138/SC.I/SR.70

A/AC.138/SC.I/SR.71

A/AC.138/SC.I/SR.72

69th meeting - 3 July 1973 Opening of the session: Statement by the

Chairman

70th meeting - 9 July Report by the Chairman of Working Group I:

Statement by the Chairman and Chile

7lst meeting - 12 July Organization of work: Statements by the Chairman,

France, Kuwait, Peru, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and Brazil

72nd meeting - 23 July Organization of work (continued): Statements by

the Chairman, Kenya, Greece, the United Kingdom, Bulgaria, Turkey, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Norway, Japan, Malta, Chile, Italy and the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

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SUB-COMMITTEE I ( cont inued)


A/AC.138/SC.I/SR.73

A/AC.138/SC.I/SR.74

A/AC.138/SC.I/SR.75

73rd meeting - 1 August Nomination of a Vice-Chairman and progress report

by the Chairman of Working Group I: Statements by the Chairman, l!ungary, the Chairman of Working Group I, Mal ta, Turkey, the Un ion of Soviet Socialist Republics and Japan

74th meeting - 9 August Organization of work (concluded): Statements by

the Chairman, Chile, Peru, the United States, the Rapporteur and Bulgaria

75th meeting - 17 August Adoption of the draft report of the Sub-Committee:

Statements by the Chairman and the Rapporteur. The Chairman of the Working Group presented the progress report and the report of the Working Group. The Sub-Conmlittee adopted its report to the main Committee

Statements made by Italy, Ireland, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Ghana, Jamaica, the United Kingdom and Japan

A/AC.138/SC.I/SR.69-75/Corrigendum

SUB-COMMITTEE II

SUMMARY RECORDS

A/AC.138/SC.II/SR.l-3

/_dated 16 November 197if

Summary Records of ·first to third meetings held from 12 to 26 March 1971

lst meeting: Election of officers

2nC\__ll'l_e-"t ing : Election of officers

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SUB-COMMITTEE II ( continued)


3rd meeting: Adoption of the agenda and organization of

work: Chairman, Chile, United States, Peru, the Secretary, Brazil, Somalía

Consideration of questions referred to the Sub-Cow.mittee by the Committee under the terms of the Agreement on the Organization of Work as read out by the Chairman at the 45th meeting of the Committee on 12 March 1971: statements by USSR, Peru, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Turkey, Chile, Guyana and United States

A/AC.138/SC.II/SR.4-23 Summary Records of fou_rth to twenty-third meetings held from 19 July to 27 August 1971

4th meeting: Organization of work: Chairman, Bulgaria, the

Secretary, Chile, Peru, Uruguay, USSR

5th meeting: Consideration of guestions ( continued): Ja pan,

United States, Turkey

6th meeting: Consideration of questions (continued):

Australia, Chile, USSR, Spain, Peru, United Sta tes

7th meetinp;: Consideration of questions (continued): Nigeria,

Bulgaria, Denmark, Chile, Turkey, Cenada, Italy, USSR, Peru, Chairman, Under-Secretary-General, Legal Counsel, Mexico, France, India, Brazil, Jamaica, Ukrainian SS?, United Arab Republic.

8th meeting: Consideration of questions (continued): United

States, Czechoslovakia, Kenya Point of clarifica.tion reorganization of work:

Spain and the Chairm1'n .

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Iceland, United Kingdom, Ireland, Ganada, Belgium, France, Romania, Madagascar, FAO, Chairman, the .. Secret ary, Chile

lOth meetinfl;: Consideration of questions (continued): Turkey,

Nepal, Argentina, Libya

llth meeting: Consideration of questions (continued): Malaysia,

Ethiopia, Mauritania, Mexico, Afghanistan, Kenya

12th meeting: Consideration of questions (continued): Ivory

Coast, USSR, Indonesia, Poland, Greece, Norway, Spain, Chile, Peru, UAR, Ecuador, Kenya, Argentina

13th meetin¡;;: Consideration of questions (continued):

Philippines, United Republic of Tanzania, Ukrainian SSR

14th meeting: Consideration of. questions ( continued): Brazil,

United Kingdom, Peru, Netherlands, USSR.

15th meeting: Consideration of questions (continued): Bolivia,

Australia, Italy, Venezuela, United States, Iran, Ecuador, Byelorussian SSR.


general debat~: Uruguay, Singapore, India, Ceylon.

¡;nd of Gabon,

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SUM!1ARY RECORDS (continued)

17th meeting: Consideration of questions (continued): Chairman,

Japan, Chile, Guyana, FAO, Ukrainian SSR, Italy, United Kingdom, and Bulgaria

18th meeting: Consideration of questions (continued): Tunisia,

Ethiopia, Philippines, Australia, USSR, Greece, Mexico, Japan, Ganada, Bulgaria, Chile, Guyana, United States

19th meeting: Consideration of questions (continued): FAO,

Malta, Malaysia, Spain, United States, Ganada, Yugoslavia, Argentina, Bulgaria, United Kingdom, Liberia, Mexico, India, Poland, USSR.

20th meeting: Consideration of questions (concluded): France,

UAR; Jamaica, Malta, Chile, USSR, Peru., Poland, Belgium, Tunisia, Ethiopia, Brazil, Iran, Ganada, United States, Norway, ,Italy, Madagascar

2lst to 23rd meetings: Adoption of the report

A/AC.138/SC.II/SR.24-32 Summary Records of twenty-fourth to thirtysecond meetings held from 1 to 30 March 1972

24th meeting: Organization of work: Chairman, Ganada, Poland,

Philippines, Peru, United States, Turkey.

25th meeting: Consideration of questions: Ganada Organization of work (continued): Philippines,

United States, Turkey, Peru, Bulgaria, USSR, Belgium, Kuwait, Netherlands, Ganada, Mexico, Japan, Cameroon, Singapore, Australia, Malta, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, the Chairman.

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26th meeting: Organization of work (continued): Turkey,

Cameroon, Ukrainian SSR, Mexico, Mal ta, United States, Romania, Mauritania, Canada, Peru, France, Liberia, Singapore, tTigeria, the Chairman


Poland, United Kingdom, USSR, France, Iceland, Canada, Peru, Ecuador.

' 28th meeting: Consideration of questions (continued): USSR,

United Republic of Tanzania, India, China, Greece, Spain, Indonesia, Philippines, Australia, United States, Malaysia, Canada

Organization of work (continued): Peru, Brazil, Iceland, Morocco, Somalía, Mauritania, Bolivia, the Chairman


Chairman, Mauritania, Philippines, Kuwait, Kenya, Peru, Ic eland, China, Ecuador, Mal ta, Spain, United States, Yugoslavia, Grecce, Chile, Australia, Japan, Austria, Libyan Arab Republic, Iraq, Bolivia.

30th meeting: Consideration of questions (continued): Guyana

and Mexico

3lst meeting: Consideration of questions (continued): Gabon,

Japan, Kenya, United States, Indonesia, Canada, United Kingdom, Chile, Ecuador, Turkey, Philippines, Senegal, Australia, Cameroon. . 11

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32nd meeting: Consideration of questions (continued):

Mauritania, Turkey, Argentina, Italy, USSR, Bolivia, Peru, United States, Afghanistan, Kenya, Hungary, Netherlands, Brazil, Canada, Ecuador, the Chairman

A/AC.138/SC.II/SR.33-47 Summary Records of the thirty-third to fortyseventh meetings held from 17 July to 17 August 1972.

33rd meeting: Election of the Chairman Organization of work: Peru, Canada, Ecuador,

Mexico, Philippines, Turkey, USSR, Australia, United States, Ukrainian SSR.

34th meeting: Consideration of questions: Czechoslovakia, the

Chairman, United Kingdom, Philippines, USSR, Peru, France, Ecuador, United States.

35th meeting: Consideration of questions (continued): USSR,

China, Peru, Morocco, United States •

36th meeting: Consideration of questions (continued): China,

United States, USSR

37th meeting: Considera~don of questions (continued): United

States, Canada


Chairman

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,, SUB-COMMITTEE II ( continued)



Denmark, Uruguay, Sweden, United States, Jamaica, Chile, Norway, Philippines, Peru, Australia, the Chairman

40th meeting: Consideration of questions (continued): United

States, Norway, United Republic of Tanzania, Libyan Arab Republic, Peru, Morocco, Chile, the Chairman.

4lst meeting: Consideration of questions (continued):

42nd meeting: Consideration of questions (continued):

Kenya, Mexico, Turkey, India.

43rd meeting: Consideration of questions (continued):

France, Australia, New ZeaJ.and, United Byelorussian SSR, FAO, United Republic Tanzania, Spain


Turkey

Spain,

Japan, States, of

Philippines, Turkey, United States, Austria, Bolivia, Malta, United Kingdom, USSR, Byelorussian SSR, Japan, Australia, Argentina, France, Ganada, Chile and the Chairman.

45th meeting: Consideration of questions (concluded): Bulgaria,

Italy, Malaysia, Poland, Greece, Tunisia, Ethiopia, Algeria, Kenya, Jamaica, France, the Chairman

Adoption of the list of subjects and issues Adoption of draft report of Sub-Committee

46th meeting: Adoption of draft report (continued)

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47th meeting: Adoption of dra~ report (concluded)

A/AC.138/SC.II/SR.48-62 Summary Records of forty-eighth to sixtysecond meetings held from 6 March to 5 April 1973

48th meeting: Organization of work: Chairman, United Kingdom,

Mexico, Turkey, Canada, Peru, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, USSR, Thailand, Chile, Brazil, Tunisia, Australia, Malta, France, Kenya, Japan, Poland, India, United States; Ecuador, USSR, Chile, the Chairman.

49th meeting: Organization of work (continued): Chairman,

Malta, Norway, Greece, Bulgaria, Australia, Turkey, Philippines, Brazil, Egypt, Chile, Iceland, Senegal, USSR, Yugoslavia, Singapore, Peru, Turkey, Eg,ypt, Peru.

50th meeting: Organization of work (continued): Trinidad and

Tobago, Tunisia, Japan, Spain, United Kingdom, United States, 1.<alta, Turkey, Austria, Italy, Senegal, Philippines, Hungary, Canada, Venezuela, Czechoslovakia, Australia, France, Cameroon, the Chairman, Kenya, Iceland, Byelorussian SSR, Egypt, the Chairman

5lst meeting : Organization of work (continued): Byelorussian

SSR, Chairman General debate: Peru, Senegal , Australia, Kuwait ,

Treland ( Observer)

52nd meeting: General debate (continued): USSR, Peru.

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53rd meeting: Tribute to Mr. Alcívar General debate (continued): Philippines, Fiji,

Mauritius, Chile, New Zealand, Australia, Indonesia, Ganada, France, Greece, Peru, Malta, Japan, Nigeria, El Salvador, India

54th meeting: General debate (continued): Norway, Ecuador,

Ja pan

55th meeting: General debate (continued): Pakistan, China,

USSR

56th meeting: General debate (continued): Turkey, Finland,

Czechoslovakia.

57th meeting: Organization of work: Chairman Report by Chairman of Working Group of the Whole General debate (continued): Greece, China,

Canada, Bulgaria, Brazil, Singapore

58th meeting: Organization of work: Chairman General debate (continued): Philippines, Cyprus,

Venezuela, USSR, Tunisia, United States, United Republic of Tanzania, Fiji, Madagascar, Sri Lanka

Procedure: Chile, Canada, Norway and France Comments by Argentina and Egypt

59th meeting: General debate (continued): Chairman, Romania,

Mexico, Egypt, Italy, Peru, Netherlands, France, United Kingdom, Ghana, Turkey

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6üth meeting: General debate (continued): United States,

Yugoslavia, Ireland (Observer), Spain, Indonesia, Poland, Japan, Zaire, Morocco

Organization of work: Chairman

61st meeting: General debate (continued): Iceland, Uruguay,

Afghanistan, Algeria, Greece, Peru.

62nd meeting: Report by Chairman of Working Group of the

Whole General debate (concluded): Turkey, Chile,

Colombia, Norway, Malaysia, Zambia, Argentina, China, Denmark, Turkey, USSR

Statements by United Republic of Tanzania and Tunisia

Conclusion of work: Chairman

Meetings held from 3 July to 23 August 1973 (A/AC.138/SC.II/SR.63-80)

A/AC.138/SC.II/SR.63



63rd meeting ., 3. July Organization of work: statement by the

Chairman

64th meeting - 16 July Consideration of questions referred to the

Sub-Committee by.the Committee under the terms of the agreement reached on the organization of work as laid out by the Chairman at the 45th meeting of the Committee on 12 March 1971 (continued from the 45th meeting of 12 March 1971): statements by Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Turkey and Greece

65th meeting - 18 July 'Consideration of questions •.. " (continu~d):

Statements by Cyprus, the United States ., Tunisia, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the Ivory Coast and Kenya.

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A/AC.138/SC.II/SR.69 and Corr.l

A/AC.138/SC.II/SR.70 and Corr.l


66th meeting - 19 July "Consideration of questions .•. " (continued): Statements by Italy, Uruguay, Argentina,

Turkey, China, Kenya, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and Venezuela

67th meeting - 19 July "Consideration of questions ..• " (continued): Statements by India, Sri Lanka, Ganada, Greece,

Cameroon, the United Republic of Tanzania, Singapore, Nepal, Indonesia, Spain and Uruguay

68th meeting - 24 July "Consideration of questions ... " (continued): Statements by Fiji, Austria, Liberia, Malaysia,

and Australia

69th meeting - 24 July "Consideration of questions ••• " (continued): Statements by the Union of Soviet Socialist

Republics, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Trinidad and Tobago, Sweden; Turkey, Colombia, Ganada, the United Kingdom, Peru, Spain, Austria and Iceland

70th meeting - 25 July "Consideration of questions ... " ( continued): Statements by New Zealand, India, Norway, Zambia,

the Observer for Uganda, Iceland, Kenya, the United States, Greece, Cameroon, Spain and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

7lst meeting - 8 August "Consideration of questions ... " ( continued): Statements by Tunisia, Malta, Peru, Uruguay,

Indonesia, the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Kenya, Greece and the representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

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72nd meeting - 9 August ºConsideration of questions ••• " ( continued): Statements by Italy, the Netherlands, Turkey,

Bulgaria, the Philippines, Morocco, Malta, Peru, the United States and Indonesia

73rd meeting - 13 August "Consideration of questions ••• " ( continued): Statements by Poland, Mauritius, Fiji, Romanía,

New Zealand, Madagascar, Indonesia, Spain, the United Kingdom, Turkey, the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Bulgaria and Greece

74th meeting - 14 August "Consideration of questions .•• " (continued): Statements by Chile, Sri Lanka, Venezuela,

Jamaica, Cyprus, Japan and Colombia

75th meeting ·- 15 August "Consideration of questions .•• " (continued): Statements by Greece, China, Australia, the

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Singapore, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay, Cameroon and France

76th meeting - 20 August Report of the Chairman of the Working Group

of the Whole (A/AC.138/SC.II/L.61/Rev.l) Consideration and adoption of the draft report

(first part) of Sub-Committee II (A/AC.138/SC.II/L.58)

77th meeting - 21 August Consideration of the draft report (second

part) (A/AC.138/SC.II/L.58/Add.l).

78th meeting - 22 August Consideration of the draft report (second part)

( continued)

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79th meeting - 23 August Consideration of the draft report (second

part) (continued)

80th meeting - 23 August Consideration and adoption of the draft report

(second part) (concluded)

A/AC.138/SC.II/SR.63-80/Corrigendum /dated 21 November 197'if

SUB-COMMITTEE III

SUMMARY RECORDS

A/AC.138/SC.III/SR.l-2 Summary Records of lst and 2nd meetings held on 12 and 25 March 1971

lst meeting: Election of officers.

2nd meeting: Adoption of the agenda Programme of work far 1971: Chairman,

United States, UNESCO (IOC), Peru, Argentina, USSR.

A/AC.138/SC.III/SR.3-14 Summary Records of 3rd to 14th meetings held from 19 July to 27 August 1971

3rd meeting: Programme of work far 1971: Chairman, Secretary

of the Sub-Committee, Secretariat (Department of Economic and Social Affairs), Austria, Canada.

4th meeting: Programme of work for 1971:

Australia, Cyprus, Sweden

5th meeting: Programme of work far 1971:

United Nations Conference Environment, Japan, USSR, States, Libya, IMCO

Norway, Spain,

Secretary-General of on the Human Liberia, United

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6th meeting : Programme of work for 1971: United Kingdom,

Argentina, Mexico

7th meeting: Programme of work for 1971: France, United

States, Malta, Belgium, Madagascar, Ceylon, Peru, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Philippines

Sth meeting: Programme of work for 1971: Australia, Colombia,

Iran, USSR, Greece, Italy, Ecuador Proposal by Malta: Malta, Chile, New Zealand,

Australia, Philipp±nes, Sweden, Japan, Canada, France, Chairman, Rapporteur, Peru.

9th meeting: Programme of work for 1971: Chile, Ethiopia,

Sweden, Trinidad and Tobago Proposal by Malta: Peru and New Zealand.

lOth meeting: Programme of work for 1971: Ukrainian SSR,

Canada, Uruguay, India, Malta, Chairman Proposal by Malta: Japan, Philippines Proposal by Norway: Norway, Chile, Peru.

llth meeting: Right of reply: United Kingdom Proposal by Norway: Canada, Norway, United

States, Peru, Belgium, Japan and Chairman Consideration of draft report

12th-13th meetings Consideration of draft report

14th meeting: Consideration and adoption of draft report.

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A/AC.138/SC.III/ SR.15-19

A/AC.138/SC.III/ SR.20-32

Summary Records of 15th to 19th meetings held from 1 to 27 March 1972

15th meeting: Organization of work: Chairman, Chile, Norway,

Ganada, Peru, Malta, Mexico, IMCO.

16th meeting: Statement by Chairman of IOC (UNESCO) Ganada reported on FAO Technical Conference

on Marine Pollution Norway reported on Oslo Convention for the

Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping from Ships and Aircraft

General debate on marine pollution: Greece Organization of work: Canada, Sri Lanka, Malta,

Peru, Spain, USSR, France, Chile, Mexico, Argentina.

17th meeting: General debate on marine pollution: IMCO, FAO,

WHO, Iceland, Canada, Peru, Algeria, Malta, Sri Lanka, United States, Chile, Belgium, Spain, Liberia, Norway, Guyana, the Chairman

18th meeting: Organization of work.: Canada, Japan, Ukrainian

SSR, United States, Jamaica, Malta, Chile, Australia, Chairman

General debate on marine pollution: Norway, Sri Lanka.

19th meeting: General debate on marine pollution: IMCO,

Argentina, Australia, Spain, Ukrainian SSR, United Republic of Tanzania, Denmark, Peru, United Kingdom, Chile, Colombia, Ganada

Organization of work: Canada, Belgium, Yugoslavia, Chairman, Poland, United States, Chile .

Summary Records of 20th to 32nd meetings held from 17 July to 18 August 1972

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20th meeting: Statements by Chairman and IMCO Organization of work: Canada, USSR, Chile,

Cyprus, India, Chairman, IMCO

2lst meeting: General debate on marine pollution: Chairman,

USSR, Lebanon, Cyprus, India, Canada.

22nd meeting: General debate on marine pollution: Chairman,

IMCO, Iran, Greece, Chile, Chairman, United States, Peru, Argentina, USSR., Lebanon.

23rd meeting: General debate on marine pollution: IMCO,

UNESCO (IOC), Trinidad and Tobago, Chile, Japan, United Kingdom, Malta, Lebanon, Peru

24th meeting: General debate on marine pollution: Peru,

India, Iceland, Mexico

25th meeting: General debate on marine pollution: United

Sta tes Draft resolution SC.III/L.22: New Zealand General debate on marine pollution: Ecuador,

Australia, Colombia, France, China, Trinidad and Tobago

26th meeting: General debate on marine pollution: Canada,

Fiji, Peru, Japan, New Zealand, France, Chairman Scientific research: Japan, United States

27th meeting: General debate on scientific research: Canada,

Peru

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A/AC.138/SC.III/ SR.33--39

28th meeting: General debate on scientific research:

Brazil, Ecuador, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, Bulgaria, Canada

29th meeting: General debate on scientific research:

Mexico, Ja pan,

Ukrainian SSR, USSR, Colombia, Yugoslavia, United Republic of Tanzania, Philippines, United States, France

Right of reply: United Kingdom, Japan Organization of work: Japan, Canada, Chairman

30th meeting: SC.III/L.25: Norway General debate on marine pollution: Canada, USSR,

United States, United Kingdom, Peru, China Consideration of the draft report.

3lst meeting: SC.III/L.25: Norway, Greece, United Republic

of Tanzania, Chairman, Kenya, China, France, Peru

Consideration of the draft report.

32nd meeting: Consideration and adoption of draft report

Swnmary Records of 33rd to 39th meetings held from 7 March to 6 April 1973.

33rd meeting: Organization of work: Chairman, Chile, United

Kingdom, Canada, United States, Australia, USSR, Malta

34th meeting: Marine pollution: United Kingdom, Canada, Peru,

Malta, USSR.

35th meeting: Scientific research: USSR, Ghana.

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36th meeting: Scientific research: Chairman, United States,

Indonesia., Peru Marine pollu.tion: report by Chairman of

Working Group 2

37th meetinr;: Marine pollution: IMCO, Ca.nada, United

Sta tes Scientific research: Chairman, Finland,

Iceland, United States, Poland, Peru, Argentina.

38th meeting: Statement by Assistant Executive Director of

United Nations Environment Programme Scientific resea.rch: Iran, Malta, Chile,

Ukrainian SSR, Colombia, China, USSR, United Kingdom, Ca.nada, Brazil, Chairman

Marine pollution: Chairman of Working Group 2 United Sta.tes, USSR, Ca.nada, Chairman ·

39th meeting: Scientific research: Chairman of the Working

Group on Scientific Research Manda.te of the Working Group on Scientific

Research: Chairman, USSR, Ghana, Peru, Venezuela, Liberia, Malta, United Republic of Tanzania, Ca.nada, Romanía, Spain, Colombia

Marine pollution: Chairman of Working Group 2, Greece, Cana.da, Trinidad and Tobago, Liberia, Malta, Argentina, United Sta.tes, Spain, Chairman

Meetings held from 4 July to 20 August 1973 (A/AC.138/SC.III/SR.40-49)

A/AC.138/SC.III/SR.40 40th meeting - 4 July Organization of work: Statements by the

Chairman and Malta

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A/AC.138/SC.III/SR.41 4lst meeting - 18 July Marine Pollution: statements by the United

States, Kenya and Malta Scientific research and transfer of technology:

Statements by Colombia, Yugoslavia, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and Greece

A/AC.138/SC.III/SR.42 42nd meeting - 20 July Progress report on the work of Working Group 2

Statement by the Chairman Marine pollution: statements by Canada, United

Republic of Tanzania Scientific research and transfer of technology:

statements by the United States, France, Malta and Chile.

A/AC.138/SC.III/SR.43 43rd meeting - 27 July Marine pollution: Statements by Norway, France

and Peru Scientific research and transfer of technology:

statements by China, Peru, Brazil, Pakistan and Venezuela

Progress reports on the work of Working Groups 2 and 3: Statements by the Chairman and Chile, United Republic of Tanzania, Peru

A/AC.138/SC.III/SR.44 44th meeting - 10 August Progress reports on the work of Working Groups

2 and 3: statements by the Chairman Statement by the Rapporteur on the draft report

of the Sub-Committee and statements by Chile, United Republic of Tanzania and Spain

Statements by the observers for the International Atomic Energy Agency and the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, and statements by Peru, Colombia, Spain, United Republic of Tanzania and the Unían of Soviet Socialist Republics

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A/AC.138/SC.III/SR.45 45th meeting - 16 August Consideration of the report of Working Group 2

(A/AC.138/SC.III/L.52) and the report of Working Group 3 (A/AC.138/SC.III/L.53)

Marine pollution (proposed letter to IMCO): statements by the United Republic of Tanzania, Malta, the United Kingdom, Canada, Chile, Kenya, Spain, Lebanon, Egypt, Mexico, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the United States, Australia and the Chairman oí' the Sub-Committee

A/AC.138/SC.III/SR.46 46th meeting ·· 16 August 1973 . Consideration of the report of the Sub-Committee

(A/AC.138/SC.III/L.51 and Add.l)

A/AC.138/SC.III/SR.47 47th meeting - 17 August Marine pollution (proposed letter to IMCO):

Statements by the United Republic oí' Tanzania, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Chile, Canada and the Chairman of the Sub~Committee

Consideration of the report of the Sub-Committee (A/AC.138/SC.III/L.51 and Add.l)

A/AC.138/SC.III/SR.48 48th meeting - 17 August Consideration of the report of the Sub-Committee

(A/AC.138/SC.III/L.51 and Add.l)

A/AC.138/SC.III/SR.49 49th meeting - 20 ·August Adoption of the report of the Sub-Committee

(A/AC.138/SC.III/L.51 and Add.l) Scientific research and transfer of technology:

Statements by Italy, Yugoslavia, Pakistan Marine pollution (proposed letter to IMCO)

Statements by the United Republic of Tanzania, Malta, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Lebanon, Kenya, Canada, Bulgaria, Greece, the United States, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republics, Poland, the United Kingdom, Malta and the Chairman of the Sub-Committee.

A/ AC, 138/SC. III/SR. 40-49/Corrigendum /_dated 16 November 19737

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