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International Oceans, Environment, Health, and Aviation Law

Arctic Council Meets; United States and Other Arctic States Conclude Marine Oil Pollution Agreement

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2013

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References

1 see Crook, John R., Contemporary Practice of the United States, 105 AJIL 568, 580 (2011)Google Scholar.

2 see U.S. Dep’t of State Press Release No. 2013/0544, Secretary Kerry Travel to Sweden to Attend the Arctic Council Meeting (May 10, 2013), at http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2013/05/209224.htm; U.S. Dep’t of State Press Release No. 2013/T06-04, Secretary of State John Kerry, Remarks at the Arctic Council Ministerial Session (May 15, 2013), at http://www.state.gov/secretary/remarks/2013/05/209403.htm.

3 Arctic Council Secretariat, Kiruna Declaration (May 15, 2013), available at http://www.arctic-council.org/index.php/en/document-archive/category/425-main-documents-from-kiruna-ministerial-meeting [hereinafter Kiruna Declaration].

4 Arctic Council Press Release, Arctic Council Presents Vision for Future Cooperation in the Arctic (May 15, 2013), at http://www.arctic-council.org/index.php/en/resources/news-and-press/press-room/733-press-release-15-may-kiruna-2.

5 U.S. Dep’t of State Press Release No. 2013/0566, Kiruna Declaration: On the Occasion of the Eighth Ministerial Meeting of the Arctic Council (May 15, 2013), at http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2013/05/209405.htm.

6 Steven Lee Myers,Arctic Council Adds 6 Nations as Observer States, Including China, N.Y. Times, May 16, 2013, at A9.

7 Kiruna Declaration, supra note 3, at 4.

8 U.S. Dep’t of State Press Release No. 2013/0567, Fact Sheet: Agreement on Cooperation on Marine Oil Pollution Preparedness and Response in the Arctic, Art. 1 (May 15, 2013), available at http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2013/05/209406.htm [hereinafter Agreement on Cooperation].

9 Id., pmbl.

10 Agreement on Cooperation, supra note 8 (formatting adjusted).