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Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS)
Outer limits of the continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles from the baselines:
Submissions to the Commission
: Partial Submission by the Republic of the Philippines

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On 14 June 2024, the Republic of the Philippines submitted to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, in accordance with article 76, paragraph 8, of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, information on the limits of the continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles from the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured in the West Palawan Region.

It is noted that the Convention entered into force for the Philippines on 16 November 1994.

According to the submitting State, this is a partial submission.

In accordance with the Rules of Procedure of the Commission, a communication has been circulated to all Member States of the United Nations, as well as States Parties to the Convention, in order to make public the executive summary of the partial submission, including all illustrative maps and coordinates contained in that summary.

The consideration of the partial submission made by the Philippines will be included in the provisional agenda of the sixty-third session of the Commission to be held in New York between January and March 2025.

Upon completion of the consideration of the submission, the Commission shall make recommendations pursuant to article 76 of the Convention.

 

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Continental Shelf Notification   English   |   Français
Executive summary   English 

Communications received with regard to the partial submission made by the Philippines to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf

 

China

Communication dated 18 June 2024: Chinese | English

Malaysia

Communication dated 27 June 2024: English

Viet Nam

Communication dated 17 July 2024: English | Original: Vietnamese

Philippines

Communication dated 29 July 2024: English

China

Communication dated 19 August 2024: Chinese | English

Note:
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