The Conciliation Commission Concludes First Procedural Meeting

Minister of State and of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers and

Official Spokesperson for the Government of Timor-Leste

 Dili, July 30th, 2016

The Conciliation Commission Concludes First Procedural Meeting

Chief Negotiator for Maritime Boundaries and Minister for Planning and Strategic Investment, H.E. Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, has participated in the first Procedural Meeting of the Conciliation Commission held in The Hague on the 28th of July.

The meeting, held at the headquarters of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Netherlands, was the first in the Compulsory Conciliation between the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste and the Commonwealth of Australia under Annex V of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

A press release about the meeting has been issued by the Permanent Court of Arbitration and is available at: https://pcacases.com/web/sendAttach/1813

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