Written question asked by David Chaytor (Labour) on Monday, 8 January 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 11 January 2001. It was answered by Lord Hain (Labour) on Thursday, 11 January 2001 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will recognise the Chilean Government's claim to exercise control of its 200 mile Exclusive Economic Zone.
- Answer
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Mr. Chaytor: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will recognise the Chilean Government's claim to exercise control of its 200-mile Exclusive Economic Zone. [144723] Mr. Hain: As a coastal state, Chile has the rights, jurisdiction and duties in their exclusive economic zone that were provided for in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 144723; 360 c598W;360 c600W
- Session
- 2000-01
- Subjects
- Exclusive economic zone Territorial waters Chile UN Convention on the Law of the Sea Law of the sea
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