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Agreement on the Settlement of the Maritime Boundary Lines and Sovereign Rights over Islands between Qatar and Abu Dhabi

Document type
Bilateral
Field of application
Regional/restricted
Date
Mar 30, 1969
Source
FAO, FAOLEX;  IUCN (ID: TRE-148944)
Title (Other)

اتفاق بتاريخ 30 آذار (مارس) لسنة 1969م بشأن تسوية خطوط الحدود البحرية وحقوق السيادة على الجزر الواقعة بين قطر وابو ظبي

Language
English
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Maritime zone Territorial sea International agreement-text
Geographical area
Persian Gulf
Abstract

This Agreement establishes boundary lines between the Parties by indicating geographical co-ordinates that are connected by straight lines. Furthermore it is settled that the island Dina forms part of Abu Dhabi and the islands Shraho and Lashat form part of Qatar. The Parties declare that they have no further national claims against each other as far as islands or waters beyond the maritime boundaries here agreed are concerned. “Hagl Elbundung” shall be equally owned by the Parties and exploited in accordance with the present Agreement.

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Country/Territory/Participant

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Countries Entry into force
Qatar -
United Arab Emirates -