Base Agreement List

Notes: 1) Unknown dates designated as '0000-00-00'
2) Text for some agreements is available in multiple languages, which can be accessed by clicking on the IEA# link.
3) Inclusion code: 1st letter: B-Bilateral / M-Multilateral / O-Other; 2nd letter: E-Env'l / N-Non-Env'l / u=uncoded; 3rd letter: A-Agreement / N-Non-Agreement [Non-BEA/non-MEAs are included as an artefact of collecting "likely" IEAs that were found not to fit the IEADB's definitions (ie, inclusion/exclusion rules)]

IEA# (click for add'l info) Inclusion Signature Year Signature Date Date IEA entered into force Agreement Name Treaty Text Members Agreement Type (level 2) Lineage Sequence in lineage Data Articles, etc. Secretariat
2947 MEA 1982 1982-12-10 1994-11-16 United Nations Convention On The Law Of The Sea Treaty Text** Members Agreement Law of the Sea 600.000 Data Lit United Nations Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea