Anniversaries are a time to celebrate, a time to look back at past accomplishments, as well as an occasion to look to the future. For many of us in this great Hall, it is amazing how fast 20 years have gone by. Indeed, for a number here today 20 years is but a moment in the law of the sea. Some were…
Canada is extremely pleased to be able to sign the Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. This Agreement is the result of over four years of negotiations held under the aegis of the Secretary-General. Canada was an active participa…
