Member States
There are one hundred and sixty eight (168) members of the International Seabed Authority as at 25 July 2016. A chronological list of ratifications, accessions and successions to the United Nations Convention of the Law of the Sea (LOSC) is also available online.
Pakistan
Party to LOSC Date:
Wednesday, February 26, 1997
Party to Agreement Date:
Wednesday, February 26, 1997
Palau
Party to LOSC Date:
Monday, September 30, 1996
Party to Agreement Date:
Monday, September 30, 1996
Panama
Party to LOSC Date:
Monday, July 1, 1996
Party to Agreement Date:
Monday, July 1, 1996
Papua New Guinea
Party to LOSC Date:
Tuesday, January 14, 1997
Party to Agreement Date:
Tuesday, January 14, 1997
Paraguay
Party to LOSC Date:
Friday, September 26, 1986
Party to Agreement Date:
Monday, July 10, 1995
Philippines
Party to LOSC Date:
Tuesday, May 8, 1984
Party to Agreement Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 1997
Poland
Party to LOSC Date:
Friday, November 13, 1998
Party to Agreement Date:
Friday, November 13, 1998
Portugal
Party to LOSC Date:
Monday, November 3, 1997
Party to Agreement Date:
Monday, November 3, 1997