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PREFACE VII Academician A.G. Granberg INTRODUCTION IX William E. Butler IN LIEU OF AN INTRODUCTION XI A. N. Vylegzhanin and V K. Zilanov CHAPTER 1: LEGAL STATUS OF SPITSBERGEN PRIOR TO 1872 1 CHAPTER 2: RUSSO-SWEDISH/NORWEGIAN AGREEMENT OF 1872 7 CHAPTER 3: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES CONCERNING SPITSBERGEN (1910- 1914) 15 CHAPTER 4: PARIS CONFERENCE (1919-1920) AND RUSSIA 21 CHAPTER 5: TREATY ON SPITSBERGEN (1920) 27 CHAPTER 6: NORWEGIAN REGULATION BEYOND THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF SPITSBERGEN 41 CHAPTER 7: INTERNATIONAL LAW AND NORWEGIAN PRESERVATION OF BIORESOURCES AROUND SPITSBERGEN 65 CHAPTER 8: RUSSO-NORWEGIAN TREATIES AS BASIS FOR ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES OF THE BARENTS SEA 75 CHAPTER 9: CONCLUSION 81 ANNEXES ANNEX 1: MAP OF SPITSBERGEN ARCHIPELAGO 87 ANNEX 2: GENERAL DIAGRAM OF MARITIME BOUNDARIES IN AREAS ADJACENT TO SPITSBERGEN 88 ANNEX 3: CLAIMS OF NORWAY TO MARITIME AREAS 90 ANNEX 4: NOTE OF THE SWEDISH-NORWEGIAN ENVOY IN ST. PETERSBURG, GENERAL BIORNSTIERN (17/29 MARCH 1871) 91 ANNEX 5: NOTE OF THE DEPUTY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, PRIVY COUNCILLOR VESTMAN IN THE NAME OF THE SWEDISH-NORWEGIAN ENVOY TO ST. PETERSBURG (15/27 MAY 1871) 93 ANNEX 6: NOTE OF THE SWEDISH-NORWEGIAN ENVOY IN ST. PETERSBURG, GENERAj BIORNSTIERN (16/28 JUNE 1872) 96 ANNEX 7: NOTE OF THE DEPUTY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, PRIVY COUNCILLOR VESTMAN IN THE NAME OF THE SWEDISH-NORWEGIAN ENVOY TO ST. PETERSBURG 98 ANNEX 8: TREATY RELATING TO SVALBARD (9 FEBRUARY 1920): AUTHENTIC ENGLISH TEXT 100 ANNEX 9: OFFICIAL RUSSIAN TRANSLATION OF THE TREATY ON SPITSBERGEN (9 FEBRUARY 1920) 108 ANNEX 10: ACT RELATING TO SVALBARD (17 JULY 1925) 116 ANNEX 11: MINING REGULATIONS FOR SPITSBERGEN (SVALBARD) PRESENTED BY THE NORWEGIAN GOVERNMENT (7 AUGUST 1925) 123 ANNEX 12: STATEMENT OF TASS "ON THE QUESTION OF SPITSBERGEN" (SVALBARD ARCHIPELAGO) (15 JANUARY 1947) 136 Translation by W E. Butler ANNEX 13: AIDE MEMOIRE OF EMBASSY OF USSR IN NORWAY (27 AUGUST 1977) 138 Translation by W E. Butler ANNEX 14: NOTE OF EMBASSY OF USSR IN NORWAY (15 JUNE 1977) 140 Translation by W E. Butler ANNEX 15: SOVIET-NORWEGIAN COMMUNIQUE (16 MARCH 1978) 141 Translation by W E. Butler ANNEX 16: NOTE OF MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF USSR TO EMBASSY OF NORWAY (29 APRIL 1982) 143 Translation by W E. Butler ANNEX 17: NOTE OF MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF USSR (14 JUNE 1988) 144 Translation by W E. Butler ANNEX 18: NOTE OF EMBASSY OF USSR IN NORWAY (17 JULY 1998) 146 Translation by W E. Butler ANNEX 19: NOTE OF EMBASSY OF USSR IN NORWAY (18 AUGUST 1998) 147 Translation by W E. Butler ANNEX 20: NOTE OF MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF NORWAY (19 AUGUST 1998) 148 Translation by W E. Butler ANNEX 21: ON THE STATUS OF MARITIME EXPANSES ADJACENT TO SPITSBERGEN (POSITION OF MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF ICELAND) (30 MARCH 2006) 150 ANNEX 22: RULES FOR TAKING LIVING RESOURCES FOR RUSSIAN JURIDICAL PERSONS AND CITIZENS IN INTERNAL SEA WATERS, TERRITORIAL SEA, EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE, AND CONTINENTAL SHELF OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION IN THE BARENTS SEA (1 JULY 1986 AS AMENDED 26 DECEMBER 2002) [EXCERPTS] 152 Translation by W E. Butler ANNEX 23: TOTAL CATCH OF HYDROBIONTS IN AREA OF SPITSBERGEN (AREA 2, ICES) BY ALL STATES FROM 1956 TO 2004 (THOUSANDS OF TONS) 160 ANNEX 24: INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL FOR EXPLORATION OF THE SEA: STATISTICAL AREA "SPITSBERGEN" 162