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== The Timor Gap == |
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After 15 years of military occupation, [[East Timor]] finally gained independence in 2002. However, they were yet to establish boundaries with its neighbouring countries, [[Indonesia]] and [[Australia]]. Negotiations determining the ownership of the tens of billions of dollars worth of oil and gas located under the Timor Sea have been long-running between the three countries, but despite reports of agreements being near, permanent martime boundaries is yet to be maintained. |
After 15 years of military occupation, [[East Timor]] finally gained independence in 2002. However, they were yet to establish boundaries with its neighbouring countries, [[Indonesia]] and [[Australia]]. Negotiations determining the ownership of the tens of billions of dollars worth of oil and gas located under the Timor Sea have been long-running between the three countries, but despite reports of agreements being near, permanent martime boundaries is yet to be maintained. |
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--[[User:Vwangnet|Vwangnet]] 00:20, 22 January 2006 (UTC) |
--[[User:Vwangnet|Vwangnet]] 00:20, 22 January 2006 (UTC) |
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After 15 years of military occupation, East Timor finally gained independence in 2002. However, they were yet to establish boundaries with its neighbouring countries, Indonesia and Australia. Negotiations determining the ownership of the tens of billions of dollars worth of oil and gas located under the Timor Sea have been long-running between the three countries, but despite reports of agreements being near, permanent martime boundaries is yet to be maintained. --Vwangnet 00:20, 22 January 2006 (UTC)