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View all search resultsIndonesia has dismissed China’s invitation to sit down for a dialogue to "manage disputes” over Indonesia’s exclusive economic zones (EEZ) in the North Natuna Sea in Riau Islands province, arguing that there are no overlapping claims there – a message Indonesia has sent consistently since 2016.
The Foreign Ministry has summoned China's resident ambassador to lodge a diplomatic protest over violations against Indonesia's sovereign rights in the waters surrounding the Natuna Islands, adjacent to the South China Sea.
According to the DFA, the treaty would economically and politically benefit both countries “by promoting more bilateral cooperation in the EEZ in order to advance the common interest of managing and preserving the resources in the EEZ.”