Commission

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The Commission mentioned in the texts is an international body, specifically the UN Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS), responsible for reviewing submissions related to continental shelf extensions under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. It has evaluated Russia's claim regarding Arctic shelf expansion, with recommendations that are final and binding on other parties. The Commission also dealt with a complaint from FIDE against Russian grandmaster Kramnik concerning public statements deemed unethical.

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