Kiribati Maritime Boundary Treaties (Signed but Not Entered into Force)

Date modified: 23 February 2023

The following maritime boundary treaties are the ones that Kiribati has signed with other States however they are not yet in force. They are also not deposited to the UN DOALOS.

                Treaty between Kiribati (Gilbert Group) and Marshall Islands

Kiribati’s maritime boundary agreement with the Marshall Islands, concluded in 2012, establishes an EEZ and continental shelf boundary on the basis of equidistance that is composed of geodesic lines connecting 24 points.17 The boundary separates the maritime zones generated by Banaba, Makin, and Butaritari in Kiribati’s Gilbert Group and Ebon and Knox (Nadikdik) of the Marshall Islands.

https://www.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/LIS-146-Kiribati.pdf

                Treaty between Kiribati (Gilbert Group) and Nauru

Kiribati’s maritime boundary agreement with Nauru, concluded in 2012, establishes an EEZ and continental shelf boundary on the basis of equidistance that is composed of geodesic lines connecting 16 points.18 The boundary separates the maritime zones generated by Banaba in the Kiribati’s Gilbert Group and Nauru island.

https://www.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/LIS-146-Kiribati.pdf

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Issued 2021-11-30
Modified 2023-02-23
Language English
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Publisher Name The Pacific Community (SPC)
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  • Malakai Vakautawale

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