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Coastal and land-locked States, according to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, have:
Correct answer: C. A right to sail ships flying its flag on the high seas
- A. No right of freedom of fishing in high seas
- B. No right of freedom of scientific research in high seas
- C. A right to sail ships flying its flag on the high seas
- D. None of these
Explanation
UNCLOS gives both coastal and land-locked States high-seas freedoms, including navigation, fishing and scientific research. The right to sail ships flying its flag is therefore valid, while options a and b wrongly deny other high-seas freedoms.
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