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Timor-Leste Brings Maritime Dispute with Australia to United Nations

2016-04-14 04:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Inter Press Service: Timor-Leste which won independence from Indonesia in 1999 is now engaged in a new struggle with Australia over rights to oil and gas reserves in the Timor Sea. Former Timorese Prime Minister and independence leader "Kay Rala" Xanana Gusmao met with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon here Wednesday to discuss his country's plans to use the compulsory conciliation provisions under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea to settle Timor-Leste`s maritime boundary dispute with Australia. "We fought...

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