Tuesday 29th June, 2021
The Council for the Final Delimitation of the Maritime Boundaries, chaired by the Prime Minister Dr. Rui Maria de Araújo was held today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The meeting was to inform the members of the Consultative Commission on the progress of the Compulsory Conciliation with Australia that was initiated by Timor-Leste in April 2016. During the meeting, the Consultative Commission also gave their endorsement to launch the Policy Paper – the document that sets out Timor-Leste’s maritime entitlement under international law.