The right of Greece to extend territorial waters to 12 nautical miles



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Posted in the official account in Twitter, he Russian Embassy in Athens, reiterates its firm position in its favor UN Convention for Law of the sea (1982), pointing out the sovereign right of States to territorial sea to 12 nautical miles.

“This also applies to the Mediterranean” emphasizes the ad. Russia’s position is particularly important at a time when its challenges Turkey in Eastern mediterranean with the Oruch Reyes, to get it right … “red”.

The mail from the Russian Embassy specifically says:

“Russia’s position as a permanent member of the UN Security Council is the position of authority. We consider the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea to be the” cornerstone “of the international maritime regime. The Convention establishes explicitly the sovereign right of all States over territorial waters up to 12 nautical miles and establishes the principles and methods to delimit the EEZ, this also applies to the Mediterranean.

Russia’s position as a permanent member of the UN Security Council is the position of authority. “We view the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea as a ‘cornerstone’ of the international maritime regime.”

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