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Iran does not accept the legal position that UNCLOS guarantees a right of transit passage and prohibits blockade of commercial vessels.
reported by 2 outlets · Attributed statement · first recorded Aug 10, 2:30 PM
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Deutsche WelleCenter · Aug 10, 2:02 PM
Iran does not accept the legal position that UNCLOS guarantees a right of transit passage and prohibits blockade of commercial vessels
Details: UNCLOS; transit passage; blockade
Al JazeeraLean left · Aug 16, 12:02 PM
Under UNCLOS, territorial seas are limited to 12 nautical miles (22km) with a right of passage that 'shall not be impeded'
Details: 12 nautical miles; 22km; right of passage