The other island states joining the ITLOS case are the Bahamas, Niue, Palau, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, while another 34 state parties will participate in the ...

On May 21, 2024, the ITLOS issued a landmark advisory opinion on states’ obligations to mitigate climate change—particularly by reducing GHG emissions, under the United Nations Convention on ...

September 30, 2022: Mauritius tells ITLOS that Maldives has changed its position in the UN over Mauritian sovereignty over the Chagos, and that President of Maldives has pledged to facilitate ...

The UN (ITLOS) commissioner won’t act and allow parties, claimant and oppositior, to negotiate, or go for arbitration,” Carpio explained.

The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea defined greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as a form of marine pollution under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea in a landmark advisory opinion ...

On May 21, 2024, the ITLOS issued a landmark advisory opinion on states’ obligations to mitigate climate change—particularly by reducing GHG emissions, under the United Nations Convention on ...

ITLOS is a court established under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea - an international agreement that establishes a legal framework for all marine and maritime activities.

September 30, 2022: Mauritius tells ITLOS that Maldives has changed its position in the UN over Mauritian sovereignty over the Chagos, and that President of Maldives has pledged to facilitate ...