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Agreement between the Government of 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.

Country
Type of law
Agreement
Source

Keywords

Abstract
In the Gulf of Thailand the boundary of the Continental Shelf shall be a straight line drawn from points indicated in article 1. A detailed explanation of the points is given. This maritime boundary shall also constitute boundary the EEZ of Thailand and the EEZ of Viet Nam. The Parties to this Agreement shall enter into negotiation with Malaysia in order to settle tripartite claims regarding the Continental Shelf. Each party recognises and acknowledges the jurisdiction and sovereign rights of the other country over the latter's continental shelf and EEZ within boundaries established by the present Agreement. (6 articles)
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The Agreement enters into force on the date of exchange of the instruments of ratification or approval.
Repealed
No
Publication reference
Bulletin No. 39, Law of the Sea, United Nations, New York, 1999, pp. 23-24.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No