Cook Islands is the first Pacific nation to complete negotiations with its neighbours on its maritime boundaries.
But it has taken several years to conclude the border treaties with states like Kiribati Niue and Tokelau and involved working closely with Geoscience Australia and the Applied Geoscience and Technology Division of the Secretariat of the Pacific Community.
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Speaker: Vaipo Mataora, Technical Adviser, Maritime Boundaries Project, Cook Islands
Source: Radio Australia, 27th March, 2014 |
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