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Maritime boundary which affects two neighbouring countries with Cambodia namely the Kingdom of Thailand and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam on the Delimitation of the Maritime Boundary between the two Countries in the Gulf of Thailand and Cambodia itself.

Country/Territory
Cambodia
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Territorial sea Maritime zone EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Continental shelf Sovereignty Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Least Developed Countries, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

This Declaration communicated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Cambodia refers to an Agreement between Thailand and Viet Nam of 9 August 1997 in which a maritime boundary in the Gulf of Thailand is established. In that Agreement, reference is made to an existing maritime boundary with Cambodia. Cambodia hereby declares that it has never agreed with such boundary and asserts its rights and legitimate interests in the said areas.

Full text
English