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CORRESPONDENCE

CORRESPONDANCE82 PIRT I\..-COHHESPOSDENCE

1. THE A>IBASSAUOK TO THE NETHEI<I.ANDS OF THE UKITEU KINGDOM
OF GREAT BHlTAlN AND NOKTHERN IKliLAND TO THI! KEGISTRAR OF THE
INTERN.4TIONAI. COURT OF JUSTICE

I3ritisli Embnssy, THE HAGUE

COMMENTS OF THE UNITED STATES ON IRAN'S REPLY TO THE

QUESTIONS PUT BY JUDGE R.IGAUXTO BOTH PARTIES

Premièrequestion: quel est le statut juridique de plates-formes pétrolièresaménagéespar
un Etat sur son plateau continental? Quelles sont les compétencesexercéessur ces installations?

Quelle est la différenceentre le statut des plates-formes pétrolièresselon qu'elles sont localisées
respectivement dans la mer territoriale d'un Etat ou en dehors de celle-ci?

Comments on lran's Reply:

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Bolivia's Response to the Question of Judge Owada

Bolivia has the honour herewith to submit its response to the question of Judge Owada on

defining the meaning of the term "sovereign access to the sea" and determining the specifie

content of that term as used for determining its position on the jurisdiction of the Court.

With regard to the relevance of this question to the jurisdiction of the Court, Bolivia observes

372 NUCLEAR TESTS

the terms of Article 62 of the Statute of the Court, in the N~iclear Tests case

(Aitsrralia v. France). 1have the honour to sendyou herewith three copies of the
bilingual edition. printed by the Registry, of that Application.

74. THE REGISTRAR TO THE SECRETARY-GENER AFLTHE UNITEDNATIONS'

30 May 1973

CORRESF'ONDENCE

CORRESF'ONDANCE636 AERIAI. INCIDENT

standardof e.r uJI;ciojudicial probity caseof non-appearanceshouId be
higher than when a Respndent appearsand dcfcnds its case in a contentiuus
pr&ing but does not raisequestionsof juridiction.
The Applimni ducs not deny chatif jiirisdictionalquestionare propmIy

CORRESPONDANCE

CORRESPONDENCE 1. LE CONSEILLER JURIDIQUE DES NATIONS UNIES AU GREFFIER '
ftc;légrui91111e)

14 dfcembre 1974

Assemblée générale a sa 2318eséancele 1 3 décembrea adopte par $7 voix
contre O.avec 43 abstentions. résolution 3292(XXIX)concernant qiieslion du
Sahara espagnol. Texte non officiel suit:

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[Translation]

Answer by the Republic of Guinea-Bissau to the question
put on 8 April 1991 by Judge Weeramantry

The question putto both Parties by Judge Weeramantry at the sitting

of 8 April 1991 was as follows:

"If the Tribunal had held that the Agreement of 1960 was
binding only in respect of the territorial sea, but not in

CORRESPONDANCE

CORRESPONDENCE1. THE SECRETARY-GENE RALTHE UNITEû NATIONS TO ME PRESIDENT OF THE
COURT
[See p. 3. supra.]

2.LE GREFFIERAU MINISTRE DE$ AFFAIRES ÉTRANGÈRES D'AFGHANISTAN '
(lélégrumme)

3 man 1988.

CORRESPONDENCE 1.THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS
TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE COURT

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[Sec pp. 34, supra. j

2. THE REGISTRAR TO THE SECRETARY-GENERAL, OF THE
UNITED NATIONS
10July 1972.

By your letter of 28 June 1972 you informed me that the Committee on
Applications for Review of Administrative Tribunal Judgements had on 20