The Law of the Sea Convention provides a stable, recognized legal regime that we need in order to conduct our global operations today and in the future.
Leon Panetta: “The Law of the Sea Convention provides a stable, recognized legal regime that we need in order to conduct our global…”
On the recordMay 22, 2012
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Panetta emphasizes the importance of the Law of the Sea Convention for U.S. global operations.
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