Indonesia and Vietnam have agreed to develop a gas field in the area claimed as Indonesia’s EEZ,with a total estimated investment of more than $4.3 billion.
The disengagement comes ahead of a meeting in Uzbekistan next week that Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are expected to attend.
Those hundreds of commercial fishing boats in disputed areas of the South China Sea? A new report says they have been recruited to act on Beijing’s behalf.
Hunkered down in a bunker,commander Major Oleksandr Sak ordered a sophisticated new weapon in his arsenal into service to settle an argument over shopping.
The UK does not recognise Russia’s sovereignty over Crimea and those waters around Crimea are not considered Russian territorial waters,a Whitehouse source clarified.
It comes as the United States notified Turkey that two US warships will sail to the Black Sea and stay there to keep an eye on Russia.
Indian security officials said clashes came after at least 18 Chinese soldiers tried to cross into Indian-claimed territory at Naku La in Sikkim on January 20.
The attack in a region controlled by Ethiopian farmers killed Sudanese troops and came amid weeks-long fighting in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region.
Security agencies warned the Modi government that at least four of India’s most wanted insurgent leaders were in China city to train and source weapons.
More than 4000 people were killed,including civilians,with 8000 wounded and thousands driven from their homes,Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
The deal,which includes Russian peacekeeping troops,is likely to be seen as a sign that Moscow is still the main arbiter in a region it regards as its own backyard.