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Why is it important for countries to uphold UNCLOS​

Answer 1

Answer:

It gives a mechanism beyond force to settle differences between sovereign states without infringing on sovereignty itself. More importantly, ratifying UNCLOS bolsters American legitimacy in international maritime affairs beyond what our unparalleled armed forces are able to secure.

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Answer 2

Answer:

UNCLOS also allows America to defend her interests beyond freedom of navigation. ... By ratifying UNCLOS, the United States will demonstrate its commitment to the rule of law, freedom of navigation, and diplomatic solutions in state-to-state maritime disputes

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