date:Aug 15, 2012
Speaking at the conference observing the 30th anniversary of the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), Vice Foreign Minister Kim Sung-han cited the need for an international pact to help resolve disputes on national juristic and fishing rights, reportsTheKoreaTimes.
The worlds oceans have become an arena for disputes over such matters as fishing rights and varying claims of national jurisdiction, exploitation of deep sea mineral resources and responsibility for the protection of the e