Convention between France and Spain on the delimitation of the territorial sea and the contiguous zone in the Bay of Biscay Document type Bilateral Field of application Regional/restricted Date Jan 29, 1974 Source FAO, FAOLEX; IUCN (ID: TRE-150168) Place of adoption Paris Language French, Spanish Subject Sea Keyword Maritime zone Continental shelf International agreement-text Abstract With this Convention, the Parties establish the boundary line delimiting the French territorial sea with respect to both the Spanish territorial sea and contiguous zone in the Bay of Biscay north of Figuier (Higuer) Bay to a distance of 12 miles, measured from the French and Spanish baselines. Full text Other Website www.un.org Country/Territory/Participant See Expanded View Show Map Countries Entry into force France - Spain - reset zoom out zoom in