18 Questions
Which type of agreements are used to agree on the terms and modalities for exercising freedom of transit between land-locked States and transit States?
Bilateral agreements
What right do land-locked States have with respect to the sea, as mentioned in the text?
Right of access to and from the sea
Which clause is excluded from application in the special agreements relating to the right of access to and from the sea for land-locked States?
Most-favoured-nation clause
What is a key aspect of the relationship between transit States and land-locked States in terms of exercising freedom of transit?
Transit States have full sovereignty over their territory
What do land-locked States enjoy with regards to transport through transit States?
Freedom of transit through all means of transport
In terms of customs duties, what do transit States have the right to do regarding the rights and facilities provided for land-locked States?
Enforce customs duties based on their own interests
Transit States are obligated to take all appropriate measures to avoid which of the following?
Delays or other difficulties of a technical nature in traffic in transit
What is the purpose of free zones or other customs facilities provided at ports of entry and exit in transit States?
Convenience of traffic in transit
In transit agreements, what measures should Transit States take to eliminate delays?
All appropriate technical measures
Land-locked States are not subjected to taxes or charges higher than those levied for which of the following?
Use of means of transport of the transit State
What kind of facilities are not subject to customs duties, taxes, or other charges in transit?
Means of transport in transit
Cooperation between transit States and land-locked States may involve the construction and improvement of means of transport for what purpose?
Ensuring the freedom of transit
What is meant by a 'land-locked State' according to Article 124?
A state with no seacoast
What is 'traffic in transit' under Article 124?
The transit of persons, baggage, goods and means of transport across one or more transit States
What are included as 'means of transport' under Article 124?
Railway rolling stock, sea, lake and river craft, road vehicles, and porters and pack animals
By what means can land-locked States and transit States agree to include additional 'means of transport'?
By agreement between them
What is the main purpose of Article 125?
To establish the right of access to and from the sea and freedom of transit
Under Article 125, are land-locked States exempt from most-favoured-nation treatment?
Yes, they are exempt
Learn about the regulations governing traffic in transit, means of transport, and free zones as outlined in Article 128. Explore the exemptions from customs duties and taxes for transit traffic and land-locked States.
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