As at 31 July 2003, following the accession by Albania on 23 June, the number of States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) has risen to 143, including the European Community.
Au 31 juillet 2003, l'adhésion de l'Albanie, le 23 juin, avait porté le nombre de Parties à la Convention à 143, dont la Communauté européenne.