Joint Press Statement: Technical Discussions on Maritime Boundaries between the Republic of Indonesia and the Republic of Singapore in the Eastern Part of the Strait of Singapore

          The delegations of the Government of the Republic of Indonesia and the Government of the Republic of Singapore held the Sixth Round of Technical Discussions on Maritime Boundaries in the Eastern Part of the Strait of Singapore in Lombok, Indonesia on 14-15 March 2013, as a follow-up to the Fifth Round of Technical Discussions, held in Singapore on 8-9 November 2012.

 

          The Indonesian delegation was led by Mr. Octavino Alimudin, Acting Director for Treaties on Political, Security, and Territorial Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Singapore delegation was led by Mr. Pang Khang Chau, Director General, International Affairs Division, Attorney-General’s Chambers.

 

          At the Sixth Round of Technical Discussions, the delegations continued discussions on the Terms of Reference and other issues relating to the territorial sea boundary in the eastern part of the Strait of Singapore.

 

          Both Heads of Delegation acknowledged that the progress reached at the Discussions would contribute to strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries.

 

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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA

MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE

15 MARCH 2013

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