Top: Regional: Asia: Ashmore and Cartier Islands: Transnational Issues


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Disputes International

Indonesian groups challenge Australia's claim to Ashmore Reef; Australia has closed the surrounding waters to Indonesian traditional fishing and has created a national park in the region while continuing to prospect for hydrocarbons in the vicinity.



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