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Question

Which international court has jurisdiction over disputes regarding maritime boundaries and resources between India and its neighboring countries?

  1. International Criminal Court (ICC)
  2. International Court of Justice (ICJ)
  3. International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)
  4. World Trade Organization (WTO)

Answer:

Option C: International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)”.

The ITLOS is specifically established to adjudicate disputes related to the Law of the Sea, including maritime boundaries and resource management.