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for the 1958 and 1960 Geneva Law of the Sea Conferences, and additional in- 

 formation available to the Department of State (April 1, 1967). 



AFRICA 

 Country Territorial sea Fishing limits Other 



Algeria... 12 miles 12 miles 



Botswana... No coast 



Burundi do 



Cameroon. 6 miles 6 miles 



Central African Republic No coast 



Chad do. 



Congo (Brazzaville)... Not available 



Congo (Kinshasa) do 



Dahomey _ Smiles... 12 miles May also apply to territorial sea. 



Ethiopia 12 miles do... .- 



Gabon do do 



Ghana do.. ..do Undefmed protective areas may be pro- 

 claimed seaward of territorial sea, and 

 up to 100 miles seaward of territorial 

 sea may be proclaimed fishing conser- 

 vation zone. 



Guinea 130 miles 130 miles 



Ivory Coast 3 miles 3 miles 



Kenya do do 



Lesotho No coast 



Liberia 3 miles 3 miles 



Libya 12 miles 12 miles 



Malagasy Republic do do 



Malawi No coast 



Mali do 



Mauritania 6 miles 12 miles 



Morocco 3 miles do Exception, 6 miles for Strait of Gibraltar. 



Niger No coast 



Nigeria 12 miles 12 miles 



Rwanda No coast 



Senegal 6 miles Smiles Plus 6 miles contiguous zone. 



Sierre Leone 12 miles 12 miles 



Somali Republic do do 



South Africa Smiles do 



Sudan 12 miles.. do 



Tanzania .do do 



The Gambia. Smiles Smiles. 



Togo 12 miles 12 miles 



Tunisia 6 miles do. Territorial sea follows the 50-meter 



isobath for part of the coast (maxi- 

 mum 65 miles). 



Uganda No coast ._ 



United Arab Republic 12 miles.. 12 miles 



Upper Volta.. No coast. 



Zambia do... 



EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC 



Australia.. Smiles. Decision announced for 



12 miles fishery limits. 



Burma.. 12 miles 12 miles.. 



Cambodia 5 miles ..do Continental Shelf to 50 meters including 



sovereignty over superjacent waters. 



China 3 miles 3 miles 



Indonesia. 12 miles 12 miles.. 



Japan 3 miles 3 miles 



Korea.... Not available 20 to 200 miles Continental Shelf including sovereignty 



over superjacent waters. 



Laos No coast 



Malaysia 3 miles 3 miles. 



Mongolia No coast 



New Zealand 3 miles 12 miles 



Philippines Waters within straight lines joining appro- 

 priate points of outermost islands of the 

 archipelago are considered internal 

 waters; waters between these baselines 

 and the limits described in the Treaty of 

 Paris, Dec. 10, 1898, the United States- 

 Spain treaty of Nov. 7, 1900, and United 

 States-United Kingdom treaty of Jan. 2, 

 1930, are considered to be the terri- 

 torial sea. 



Singapore. Not available _. 



Thailand 12 miles 12 miles.. 



Vietnam.. Not available 20 kilometers.. (10.8 miles.) 



