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  2. Moon Treaty - Wikipedia

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    Moon Treaty. The Agreement Governing the Activities of States on the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies, [3] [4] better known as the Moon Treaty or Moon Agreement, is a multilateral treaty that turns jurisdiction of all celestial bodies (including the orbits around such bodies) over to the participant countries. Thus, all activities would conform ...

  3. SOLAS Convention - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea ( SOLAS) is an international maritime treaty which sets out minimum safety standards in the construction, equipment and operation of merchant ships. The International Maritime Organization convention requires signatory flag states to ensure that ships flagged by them comply with ...

  4. Houston Agreement - Wikipedia

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    The Houston Agreement was the result of negotiations between the Polisario Front and Morocco on the organization of a referendum, which would constitute an expression of self-determination for the people of Western Sahara, possibly leading to full independence or integration within Morocco. The talks were conducted during 1997 in Houston ...

  5. Maritime boundary - Wikipedia

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    A maritime boundary is a conceptual division of Earth 's water surface areas using physiographical or geopolitical criteria. As such, it usually bounds areas of exclusive national rights over mineral and biological resources, [1] encompassing maritime features, limits and zones. [2] Generally, a maritime boundary is delineated at a particular ...

  6. Deep-sea mining regulations in Nauru - Wikipedia

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    The provision can be found in section 1 of the annex, and it states that the ISA must complete the adoption of rules, regulations and procedures for the approval of the exploitation of deep-sea minerals within 2 years of the request. [2] The ISA's current deadline for drafting new regulation is set in July 2023, although some claim that this is ...

  7. Key West Agreement - Wikipedia

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    Key West Agreement. The Key West Agreement is the colloquial name for the policy paper Functions of the Armed Forces and the Joint Chiefs of Staff drafted by James V. Forrestal, the first United States Secretary of Defense. Its most prominent feature was an outline for the division of air assets between the Army, Navy, and the newly created Air ...

  8. Ashgabat Agreement - Wikipedia

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    The Ashgabat Agreement is a multimodal transport agreement between the governments of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Iran, India, Pakistan, and Oman for creating an international transport and transit corridor facilitating transportation of goods between Central Asia and the Persian Gulf. [1] [2] The agreement came into force in April 2016.

  9. Adana Agreement - Wikipedia

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    Syria. Turkey. The Adana Agreement ( pronounced [aˈda.na]; Turkish: Adana Mutabakatı; Arabic: اتفاقية أضنة) was an agreement made between Turkey and Syria in 1998 regarding the expulsion of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) from Syria. [1]