CONTINENTAL SHELF BOUNDARY: NORWAY-SOVIET UNIONContinental Shelf Boundary Agreement • February 21st, 2002
Contract Type FiledFebruary 21st, 2002The Governments of the Kingdom of Norway and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics have signed and ratified an Agreement and a Descriptive Protocol relating to the division of the continental shelf in the Varangerfjord. The Agreement, signed on February 15, 1957, established a Joint Soviet-Norwegian Boundary Commission to designate reference points from which the sea frontier between the two countries in the Varangerfjord could be demarcated. Ratifications were exchanged and the Agreement came into force on April 24, 1957. The Descriptive Protocol signed on November 29, 1957, specifies the demarcation of the sea frontier. The latter came into force on March 17, 1958, after the ratifications were exchanged.
CONTINENTAL SHELF BOUNDARY: NORWAY-SOVIET UNIONContinental Shelf Boundary Agreement • February 21st, 2002
Contract Type FiledFebruary 21st, 2002The Governments of the Kingdom of Norway and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics have signed and ratified an Agreement and a Descriptive Protocol relating to the division of the continental shelf in the Varangerfjord. The Agreement, signed on February 15, 1957, established a Joint Soviet-Norwegian Boundary Commission to designate reference points from which the sea frontier between the two countries in the Varangerfjord could be demarcated. Ratifications were exchanged and the Agreement came into force on April 24, 1957. The Descriptive Protocol signed on November 29, 1957, specifies the demarcation of the sea frontier. The latter came into force on March 17, 1958, after the ratifications were exchanged.