One more for good measure (and pardon the self promotion):
Mauritius Brings UNCLOS Arbitration Against The United Kingdom Over The Chagos Archipelago
http://www.asil.org/insights110405.cfm
Begin forwarded message:
> From: aletheia kallos <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: 10 April 2011 4:36:29 PM PDT
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Boundary bits: Bangladesh-India, Cambodia-Thailand, Malaysia, & the Philippines
> Reply-To: aletheia kallos <[log in to unmask]>
>
> thanxx dan good ones all
>
> & since it has been so quiet lately
> a few more just to stir things up
>
> http://www.hstoday.us/blogs/the-kimery-report/blog/cloned-border-patrol-pickup-with-dhs-plates-stopped-carrying-pot-driver-in-bp-uniform-badge-other-bp-gear-seized/0a71e93d42454e282604381812b2e93d.html
>
> http://www.yumasun.com/news/border-69033-fence-ramp.html
>
> optional
> http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2011/04/08/river-rafting-goes-gourmet/
>
> but dont miss this one
> http://eng.24.kg/community/2010/10/21/14386.html
>
> & keep em comin
>
> regards
> a
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 3:22 PM, <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> With some free time on my hands, I did a bit of boundary-related surfing and turned up the following articles. Some may be of interest.
>
> "Fresh dispute stalls Indo-Bangla border survey,' IBN Live, 6 April 2011, which recounts problems in the Muktapur-Pyrdiwah (India)-Sylhet (Bangladesh) sections of their land boundary (http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/fresh-dispute-stalls-indobangla-border-survey/639486.html).
>
> "Bangladesh Claim to UNCLOS," Energy Bangla, 7 April 2011, which announced the Bangladesh submission to the UN Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf and presents a good synopsis of Bangladesh's maritime disputes with India and Burma (http://www.energybangla.com/index.php?mod=article&cat=EBReport&article=10556). The 28 February 2011 submission is found at http://www.un.org/Depts/los/clcs_new/submissions_files/submission_bgd_55_2011.htm.
>
> There are several articles in the Bangkok Post about the Cambodia-Thailand joint boundary commission meeting recently hosted by Indonesia (http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/local/230844/prawit-kasit-to-decide-on-observers and http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/local/230324/cambodia-softens-stance-on-jbc-meeting).
>
> I also found two stories about developments in the South China Sea: "Parliament: Malaysia Favours Peaceful Resolution to Maritime Boundary Dispute," Bernama, 6 April 2011 (http://www.bernama.com.my/bernama/v5/newsindex.php?id=576829) and "Philippines to upgrade airstrip on disputed island," which describes proposed work on Pagasa/Thitu Island," Daily Times, 30 March 2011 (http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2011%5C03%5C30%5Cstory_30-3-2011_pg4_4).
>
> Lest anyone forget that the Senkaku/Tiaoyu Islands have three claimants we are reminded by a recent AFP story, "Taiwan protests new Japan claim to disputed islands," 31 March 2011.
>
> Sincerely,
> Dan Dzurek
>
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