NINTH ROUND
9-10 DECEMBER 2013
SINGAPORE
1. The delegations of the Governments of the Republic of Singapore and the Republic of Indonesia held the Ninth Round of Technical Discussions on Maritime Boundaries in the Eastern Part of the Strait of Singapore in Singapore on 9-10 December 2013, as a follow-up to the Eighth Round of Technical Discussions, which were held in Manado, Indonesia on 19-20 September 2013.
2. The Singapore delegation was led by Mr. Pang Khang Chau, Director-General, International Affairs Division, Attorney-General’s Chambers. The Indonesian delegation was led by Mr. Octavino Alimudin, Director for Political, Security, and Territorial Treaties, Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
3. At the Ninth Round of Technical Discussions, the delegations continued their discussions on the draft Treaty relating to the Delimitation of the Territorial Seas of the Two Countries in the Eastern Part of the Strait of Singapore.
4. 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, REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE
MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA
10 DECEMBER 2013