Saturday, October 2, 2010

Politics

At first many country claimed their political control in Antarctica. In 1959 an Antarctica treaty system was established. According to this treaty, Antarctica is politically neutral, and no country can claim its government here. No military activity can be done here. No mining can be done here. Antarctica is considered below to 60 S. The countries which claim their territory in Antarctica are United Kingdom, Russia, Argentina, Chile, Australia, New Zealand, Norway, France, and USA.

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