Composition And Functions Of The International Seabed Authority

With the discovery of resources in the international seabed area and reduction of land resources,more and more countries turned to the development objectives of the ocean,especially in the international seabed area.This area is becoming more and more important.As the higher level of science and technology,the development of the international seabed area resources has become reality.The international seabed area has become a very important and key part in the international law of the sea,which is the new national battleground.With the concerning of the international seabed area form more and more people, the International Seabed Authority which is the most important international management organization of the region is also obtained more and more attention quickly.The International Seabed Authority is an autonomous international organization established under the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and the 1994 Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.The Authority is the organization through which States Parties to the Convention shall,in accordance with the regime for the seabed and ocean floor and subsoil thereof beyond the limits of national jurisdiction (the Area) established in Part XI and the Agreement,organize and control activities in the Area,particularly with a view to administering the resources of the Area.The international seabed area is the common heritage of all mankind,which is provided in United Nations Convention on Law of the Sea.And this area has become a very important issue about how to effectively develop and use it for all stream of power, and at the same time how to protect them from any damage.So on the overall situation of the International Seabed Authority, specifically including the relationship between the United Nations and it,the privileges and immunities,the basic working principles and specific functions.The composition of the International Seabed Authority is also very important,International seabed authority includes the Assembly, Council, Legal and Technical Commission, Finance Committee and the Secretariat. and other institutions.The International Seabed Authority has made great achievements and it`s future work in the coming period is make a analysis and research center,etc.,So we need to has a clear and thorough understanding to the International SeabedAuthority.If only we have a deeply and Comprehensive understanding to the International Seabed Authority ,we can paticipate to the organization efficiency,showing our own voice, and defend their own country's benefit. This will lay a foundation for the the common development of mankind and the world of mutual benefit, So it is very important and necessary to have a deep understanding about the International Seabed Authority.But with the depth study in the International Seabed Authority ,we will have to be facing a more specific question, the interaction between China and the International Seabed Authority, It specifically includes the internal and external reasons which push China join this organization, the position of China to actively join the International Seabed Authority.What affection exist between China and the International Seabed Authority.What problems exist and how to be solved.These issues are very important for China. Also China is only recognized and solved these problems to handle relations and positive interaction with the International Seabed Authority.At present, there are still many inadequacies in China Research for the International Seabed Authority ,I hope to research the International Seabed Authority on the composition and functions,China in the status, role and other aspects of the system to make up the shortfall.So I want to provide relevant information for China to achieve our own interests.