On the recordJuly 8, 1982
The aim of the United States in this regard has been to establish with other nations an order that would allow exploration and development under reasonable terms and conditions.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe aim of the United States in this regard has been to establish with other nations an order that would allow exploration and development under reasonable terms and conditions.
Statement on United States Actions Concerning the Conference on the Law of the Sea
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