Freedom of Navigation
Freedom of navigation (FON) is a principle of customary international law that ships flying the flag of any sovereign state shall not suffer interference from other states, apart from the exceptions provided for in international law. In the realm of international law, it has been defined as “freedom of movement for vessels, freedom to enter ports and to make use of plant and docks, to load and unload goods and to transport goods and passengers. This right is now also codified as Article 87(1)a of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. Not all UN member …
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APF: Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada · 16 April 2024 English
South China Sea
Close to 40 per cent of conducted three freedom-of-navigation operations respondents across ASEAN note …
Wilson Center Canada · 19 March 2024 English
Ott The Strategic Landscape The United States has found itself playing the intense and bloody, in Ukraine and Gaza—have role of international stabilizer and security forced themselves to the top …
That presence includes regular transit—freedom of navigation operations (FONOPS)—in the teeth of Chinese …
CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 8 March 2024 English
The Second World War gave birth to the Atlantic Charter, the UN Charter, the Paris Peace Treaties, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Fourth Geneva Convention, and the Genocide …
the principle of international waters and freedom of navigation, giving force to understandings of the post-war … Coast Guard. Western measures under the Freedom of Navigation in the Chinese seas are being challenged … is challenged through the principle of freedom of navigation as the South China Sea is prescribed in … this state of affairs, U.S. and allied freedom of navigation is exercised into and through the Taiwan … secure the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait?39 40 Is freedom of navigation no longer a transnational priority at a …
CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 7 March 2024 English
The Second World War gave birth to the Atlantic Charter, the UN Charter, the Paris Peace Treaties, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Fourth Geneva Convention, and the Genocide …
the principle of international waters and freedom of navigation, giving force to understandings of the post-war … Coast Guard. Western measures under the Freedom of Navigation in the Chinese seas are being challenged … is challenged through the principle of freedom of navigation as the South China Sea is prescribed in … this state of affairs, U.S. and allied freedom of navigation is exercised into and through the Taiwan … secure the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait?39 40 Is freedom of navigation no longer a transnational priority at a …
CGAI: Canadian Global Affairs Institute · 1 March 2024 English
Table of Contents Introduction Enhancing Freedom of Navigation Operations and Sending the Right Signal Supporting Taiwan in Building Resilience: Defence Industry Diplomacy? People-to-People Ties at the …
Table of Contents Introduction Enhancing Freedom of Navigation Operations and Sending the Right Signal … pressures for resources. TOP OF PAGE Enhancing Freedom of Navigation Operations and Sending the Right Signal …
PMLQ: Parti marxiste-léniniste du Québec · 13 January 2024 English
HTM The world stands with South Africa in this case even though, at the end of the day, the struggles of the peoples of the world will not be resolved …
sea and military attacks are to defend freedom of navigation, warned that he would "not hesitate" to … personnel or allow hostile actors to imperil freedom of navigation," Biden said of the attacks by air and sea …
Wilson Center Canada · 27 October 2023 English
In a moment where bilateral regulatory mistrust threatens to dismantle many of the financial ties built-up over the last three decades, understanding the mindset of the Chinese regulator becomes all …
States had “national interests” in the freedom of navigation in the region.52 US intervention put pressure … every nation, has a national interest in freedom of navigation, open access to Asia’s maritime commons …
CGAI: Canadian Global Affairs Institute · 1 June 2023 English
Table of Contents Introduction When Fiction Inspires Reality Denmark Must Bear Its Share in NATO, Going Beyond the Two-Per-Cent Target The Arctic Calls for Further NATO Co-operation The EU Needs …
Denmark has a clear interest in ensuring freedom of navigation in the South China Sea and the East China …
CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 29 March 2023
In contrast with the US, which After the establishment of the signed a Mutual Defence Treaty with Taipei People’s Republic of China (PRC) in 1949, and stationed troops on Taiwan, …
take action with support from with allies, freedom of navigation as other countries (Lerhe 2018: 28). Lerhe …
CIDP: Centre for International and Defense Policy · 10 March 2023 English
The result was the formation of the United Nations and in particular Article 2(4), which prohibited “the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of …
benefits when trade flows are unin- terrupted, freedom of navigation is upheld, and trade partners maintain predictable …
