International Seafarers’ Identity Documents Convention, 2003 - Diplomacy and International relations
Q. Which of the following statements are correct?
1. Union government has ratified the International Seafarers’ Identity Documents Convention, 2003, which will provide for a globally recognized seafarers’ identity document.
2. The biometric data of Indian seafarers will be collected and the identity document will be issued in the form of a globally recognized smart card within the next six months.
3. The Convention is under the International Maritime Organization.- Published on 18 Aug 15a. 1,2
b. 2,3
c. 1,3
d. All of the above
ANSWER: 1,2
The Convention is under the International Labour Organization. The Convention has been ratified by 30 other countries.
