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First of Five Iranian Tankers Docks in Venezuela Without Incident
Stephen Lendman
5-25-20
irst some facts about international maritime law.
No nation may interfere in the right of other states to engage in international trade.
No nation may enact legislation, regulations, or take other actions that contravene international agreements, treaties, or a body of customs that comprise the UN Convention on Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
High seas interdiction of nonthreatening vessels is what piracy is all about. UNCLOS defines it as follows:
“(a) any illegal acts of violence or detention, or any act of depredation, committed for private ends by the crew or the passengers of a.....
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