1985 Polar Sea controversy
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1985-polar-sea-controversy-174-10575318
title:
1985 Polar Sea controversy
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The 1985 Polar Sea controversy was a diplomatic event triggered by plans for the navigation of USCGC Polar Sea through the Northwest Passage from Greenland to Alaska without formal authorization from the Canadian government. It was the United States' position that the Northwest Passage was an international strait open to shipping and it sought only to notify Canada rather than ask for permission. Publication of the plans enraged the Canadian public opinion as it was regarded as a breach and disr
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1985_Polar_Sea_controversy
date created:
2010-09-20T18:52:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T05:49:15Z
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