Which of the following statements are correct with regard to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) ? 1. UNCLOS authorizes the UN Security Council to take a direct action in case of the disputes between States on sovereign rights over Exclusive

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Q: 106 (CAPF/2024)
Which of the following statements are correct with regard to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) ?
1. UNCLOS authorizes the UN Security Council to take a direct action in case of the disputes between States on sovereign rights over Exclusive Economic Zones
2. UNCLOS defines contiguous zones and specifies its functions
3. Both the US and India have ratified UNCLOS
4. UNCLOS grants certain rights to Landlocked States
Select the answer using the code given below :
(a) 1, 2 and 4 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 4 only
(d) 1, 3 and 4

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Polity

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CAPF

UNCLOS defines the rights and responsibilities of nations with respect to their use of the world's oceans. It defines contiguous zones and grants certain rights to landlocked states. However, not all countries, including the US, have ratified it.