The general branch is conducting a seminar for a master’s thesis project The General Branch of the College of Law conducted a seminar to discuss a master’s thesis project submitted by a graduate student (Ali Nasser Hussein) entitled (The rights of landlocked countries in the exclusive economic zone – a comparative study). The conclusion in light of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and to indicate the extent of the landlocked state’s authority to enjoy these rights and to address the obstacles facing the state in benefiting from marine resources and to indicate legal and judicial guarantees to ensure a balance in benefiting from the economic resources of countries that do not have sea coasts as well as to protect Sovereignty of the coastal state and its national security, which does not constitute a derogation from the sovereignty of states, but rather they are restrictions in order to maintain international peace and security. The Scientific Committee in Public Law discussed the research project and expressed its directives to the student. It also made some substantive modifications in the methodology of scientific research and others in the research plan and the origin of the research topic. It also discussed the substantive topics in the research such as the legal and jurisprudential foundations for the rights of landlocked countries in the economic zone with the necessity of dividing the investigations Coherently and put the topics within the investigations that were allocated to it so that the research is not disjointed and tainted by confusion between the topics