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Agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of Thailand and the Government of Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma on the delimitation of the Maritime Boundary between the two countries in the Andaman Sea

Document type
Bilateral
Field of application
Regional/restricted
Date
Jul 25, 1980
Source
FAO, FAOLEX;  IUCN (ID: TRE-148935)
Place of adoption
Rangoon
Language
English
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Coastal zone management Territorial sea International agreement-text Continental shelf EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Maritime zone
Geographical area
Indian Ocean
Abstract

This Agreement determines the points which connect straight lines at equidistance between Myanmar and Thailand in the Andaman Sea, for maritime zones that are declared to be territorial waters, Continental Shelf or Exclusive Economic Zone. The geographical co-ordinates are derived from a British Admiralty Chart and specified in article 1. The actual location shall be determined by a method to be mutually agreed upon by the persons duly authorized for such purpose by their respective Governments. The Agreement contains also a dispute settlement clause.

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Countries Entry into force
Myanmar -
Thailand -