Norway welcomes and strongly supports resolution 1701 (2006). We strongly encourage the parties to do their utmost to maintain the cessation of hostilities and transform it into a lasting ceasefire. We support the Secretary-General in his view that the recent Israeli military operation in the Bekaa …
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea provides the legal framework for all issues relating to oceans and maritime activities. We welcome the fact that this instrument continues to gain new parties, bringing us steadily closer to the goal of universal adherence. Needless to say, we expe…
