Presidential Proclamation on the Territorial Sea of the United States. País/Territorio Estados Unidos de América Tipo de documento Miscelanea Fecha 1988 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Mar Palabra clave Zona marítima Mar territorial Soberanía Área geográphica Americas, Ártico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte Resumen In accordance with international law as reflected in the applicable provisions of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, the President proclaimed the extension of the territorial sea of the United States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the United States Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and any other territory or possession over which the United States exercises jurisdiction, to 12 nautical miles. Texto completo Inglés