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Which of the following maritime zones is not covered under the Geneva Conventions of 1958?

The 1958 Geneva Conventions on the Law of the Sea covered the "Territorial sea", "Contiguous zone", "Continental shelf" and high seas, but the "Exclusive economic zone" was…

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Which of the following maritime zones is not covered under the Geneva Conventions of 1958?

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The 1958 Geneva Conventions on the Law of the Sea covered the "Territorial sea", "Contiguous zone", "Continental shelf" and high seas, but the "Exclusive economic zone" was only codified later, in the 1982 UNCLOS.

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