πŸ“‘ United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Part 7, Article 90, Paragraph 1

" Every State, whether coastal or land-locked, has the right to sail ships flying its flag on the high seas."

⌚ Date Published: 1982-12-10
βš–οΈ Instrument Type: Convention
Country: πŸŠ•πŸ‰„ All Countries
🌍 Continent : International
πŸ“œInstrument: United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
UNCLOS_en_Page51 - aticles 86, 87, 88, 89 & 90

DEFINITION OF TERMS IN THIS CLAUSE



πŸ”‘ Coast
Coast

➑ land beside or near to the sea or ocean


πŸ”‘ Flag
Flag

➑ a piece of fabric, usually hung from a pole, to indicate a nationality of a vessel.


πŸ”‘ Flag
Flag

➑ to be registered to a specific country(the flag state) and use their flag while sailing.


πŸ”‘ Sea
Sea

➑ the salt water that covers most of the earth's surface and surrounds its continents and islands


πŸ”‘ Ship
Ship

➑ a large boat that carries people or goods across the seas or oceans