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Indonesian Journal of International Law

2020

Natuna

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Celebrating The 25th Anniversary Of Unclos Legal Perspective: The Natuna Case, Damos Dumoli Agusman, Citra Yuda Nur Fatihah Jul 2020

Celebrating The 25th Anniversary Of Unclos Legal Perspective: The Natuna Case, Damos Dumoli Agusman, Citra Yuda Nur Fatihah

Indonesian Journal of International Law

The 25th Anniversary of UNCLOS was commemorated in early February in Jakarta, just one month after the Chinese fishing vessels and coast guard entered the Indonesia’s EEZ and exploited its natural resources. From the Indonesian side, this China’s encounter has indeed violated the Indonesia’s sovereign rights over its EEZ as well as the breach of Indonesia’s sovereignty by undermining and intervening in Indonesia’s right under international law in exercising legal enforcement in its own jurisdiction. Moreover, the Indonesian government has consistently and persistently rejected the nine-dash line claims by sending official protests through diplomatic notes. The protest also exerts Indonesia’s …