An Arctic “fogbow” is seen from the deck of the Coast Guard cutter Healy during the 2016 Hidden Ocean mission to an Arctic Ocean region known as the Chukchi Borderland.
“I don’t know whether they would do it other than just to be obstreperous. But that wouldn’t be surprising,” she said at a Thursday news conference in Anchorage. The U.S. is still allowed to submit a claim without ratifying the treaty, she said. However, “we’re not, basically, at the table to defend it,” she said.
The U.S. claims in the Arctic add to a series of claims made by other Arctic nations that date back several years. from the Eastern Hemisphere to the Western-Hemisphere side of the North Pole, based on its interpretation of the continental shelf. While the U.N. Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf When it comes to even existing U.S. territorial rights, there have been some conflicting signals from Russia. An effort in the Russian Duma aims to sever the U.
Cross-border cooperation between the U.S. Coast Guard and its Russian counterpart has deteriorated but not ended entirely, he told the council.
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