The States parties to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) held their 19th meeting from 22-26 June 2009, in New York, US.

The meeting focused on budgetary and administrative questions, inter alia, on: the workload facing the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS) as it continues to examine submissions by coastal States for the delineation of the continental shelf; the allocation of seats on the Commission and the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea; and budgetary matters of the Tribunal, including adjustment of the remuneration of members of the Tribunal.
Links to further information
UN press release, 19 June 2009
UN press release, 25 June 2009