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SUBMISSIONS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE DEPOSIT OBLIGATIONS PURSUANT TO THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA (UNCLOS)
M.Z.N. 99. 2013. LOS of 11 October 2013: Deposit of a list of geographical coordinates of points defining the straight baselines of Nicaragua as contained in Decree No. 33-2013 of 19 August 2013.

Relevant article of UNCLOS:16(2)

LOSIC No. 38

Law of the Sea Bulletin No. 83
M.Z.N.141.2018.LOS of 18 December 2018: Deposit by Nicaragua of a list of geographical coordinates of points concerning the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured.

Relevant article of UNCLOS:16(2)

Law of the Sea Bulletin No. 99

Communications received by the Secretary-General in connection with the deposit of charts and/or lists of geographical coordinates of points
Letter dated 23 October 2013 from the Permanent Representative of Costa Rica to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
Communication from the Government of the Republic of Colombia dated 1 November 2013 English | French
Colombia: Communication from the Government of the Republic of Colombia dated 11 February 2019 with respect to the deposit by Nicaragua (M.Z.N.141.2018.LOS of 18 December 2018) of a list of geographical coordinates Spanish | English
Costa Rica: Communication from the Government of the Republic of Costa Rica dated 20 May 2019 with respect to the deposit by Nicaragua (M.Z.N.141.2018.LOS of 18 December 2018) of a list of geographical coordinates Spanish | English

CONTINENTAL SHELF BEYOND 200 NAUTICAL MILES FROM THE BASELINES FROM WHICH THE BREADTH OF THE TERRITORIAL SEA IS MEASURED
Preliminary information indicative of the outer limits of the continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles in accordance with SPLOS/183
Submission to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf made on 24 June 2013 - in the southwestern part of the Caribbean Sea

OTHER INFORMATION

Legislation
 Presidential Decree No. 17-2018, Decree of Reform to Decree No. 33 2013, “Baselines of the Maritime Spaces of the Republic of Nicaragua in the Caribbean Sea" Spanish  | English
 Act No. 205 of 19 December 1979 on the Continental Shelf and Adjacent Sea

Maritime boundary delimitation agreements
 and other material
 No agreements available.

Other relevant material (see also )

 Nicaragua - Honduras
 Territorial and Maritime Dispute between Nicaragua and Honduras in the Caribbean Sea (Nicaragua v. Honduras)

 Nicaragua - Colombia
 Territorial and Maritime Dispute (Nicaragua v. Colombia)
 
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