Arctic claimants say they will obey U.N. rules
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 - 16:49
in Astronomy & Space
ILULISSAT, Greenland (Reuters) - Five Arctic coastal nations agreed on Wednesday to let the U.N. rule on conflicting territorial claims on the region's seabed, which may hold up to one fourth of the world's undiscovered hydrocarbon reserves.
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