Traducción de «convención sobre la alta mar » (Español → Inglés) :

on the draft Council Decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Convention on the Conservation and Management of High Seas Fishery Resources in the South Pacific Ocean

– having regard to the Convention on the Conservation and Management of High Seas Fishery Resources in the South Pacific Ocean (08135/2011),

1. On the basis of Somalia’s acceptance of the exercise of jurisdiction by Member States or by third States, on the one hand, and Article 105 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, on the other hand, persons suspected of intending, as referred to in Articles 101 and 103 of the United Nations Convention of the Law of the Sea, to commit, committing or having committed acts of piracy or armed robbery in Somalia’s territorial or internal waters or on the high seas, who are arrested and detained, with a view to their prose ...[+++]cution, and property used to carry out such acts, shall be transferred:

The Community is a Contracting Party to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 (Unclos), has ratified the United Nations Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks of 4 August 1995 (UN Fish Stocks Agreement) and has accepted the Agreement to Promote Compliance with International Conservation and Management Measures by F ...[+++]ishing Vessels on the High Seas of 24 November 1993 of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO Compliance Agreement).

The global nature of the challenge we are facing is particularly evident with regard to the high seas. The fundamental principles governing the freedoms and duties of the high seas, as established in the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), require the adoption of internationally agreed measures for the conservation of marine living resources in waters beyond national jurisdiction.

At present, under the current legislation, when an official vessel of a Member State detects and pursues on the high seas or from the high seas a vessel suspected of illicit drug trafficking which is flying the flag of another Member State, it cannot take any action against it without obtaining the prior authorisation of the flag Member State, in accordance with the vague provisions of Article 108 of the 1982 Montego Bay Convention, the more detailed provisions of Article 17 of the 1988 Vienna Convention and the excessively detailed provisions of the Council of Europe Agreement of 31 January 1995 ...[+++], which expands upon the aforementioned Article 17.