IMO Council reaffirms commitment to protecting vital shipping lanes

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The International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council has reiterated its commitment to protecting vital shipping lanes and upholding international law, navigation freedoms, and seafarer safety. The reaffirmation occurred during the IMO's 137th session, emphasizing maritime security and navigational rights.

IMO Council defends freedom of navigation, international law and safety of seafarers. The Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) concluded its 137th session (6 – 10 July) by reaffirming the importance of preserving navigational rights and freedoms in accordance with international law. In a resolution adopted during the session, the Council stressed that the ...

World Security Politics Shipping IMO Council shipping lanes international law maritime security Freedom of navigation seafarers safety

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