LAW OF THE SEA · XXI-10

Federated States of Micronesia and the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction

Federated States of Micronesia became bound on 2024-06-03, by ratification, the 7th state to do so.

Treaty

Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction

State

Federated States of Micronesia

Signed

2023-09-20

Became bound

2024-06-03 — by ratification

Between the two

257 days

Treaty in force since

17 January 2026, in accordance with article 68(1) of the Agreement which stipulates: “This Agreement shall enter into force 120 days after the date of deposit of the sixtieth instrument of ratification, approval, acceptance or accession.”.

Depositary record

United Nations Treaty Collection

Where this sits

• 7 in order of becoming party
• 104 states bound in total
• New treaty adopted

Order is by the date the depositary records, and states that became bound on the same day share a position — eleven states became party to the Charter on 24 October 1945 and none of them was eleventh.

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