Tag: Maritime boundaries
Michael Field: Murky background to Vanuatu’s Chinese fishing boat arrests
COMMENT: By Michael Field
Docked and under some kind of arrest in Port Vila, Vanuatu, are two Chinese flagged fishing boats, allegedly caught in unauthorised...
Savu border unsolved, but Timor-Leste leader praises ‘amazing’ Indonesia link
By Ismira Lutfia Tisnadibrata in Dili
East Timor’s outgoing Prime Minister Dr Mari Alkatiri says that after almost two decades of separation from Indonesia, the...
Timorese have had a Timor Sea treaty win but could still...
ANALYSIS: By Frank Brennan
Without any media fanfare, Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop published a statement on 9 January 2017 announcing that Australia and Timor-Leste...