On April 30, 1982, the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (Unclos) was adopted after nine years of negotiations. There are currently 168 parties to the convention, which came into force in 1994.
Today, on the 40th anniversary of its adoption, is Unclos still relevant?
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