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Indonesia approaches boundary dispute very differently from Australia

Angus Grigg
Angus GriggNational affairs correspondent

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When diplomats insist nothing is wrong, it’s best to assume the opposite.

In 2018, soon after Australia agreed on a permanent maritime boundary with Timor-Leste, a parliamentary committee looking into the treaty asked the obvious question about any potential knock-on effects. Indonesia, and its far longer boundary with Australia, was the chief concern.

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Angus Grigg is an investigative reporter based in Sydney. He has worked as a foreign correpondent in China and Indonesia, and has won two Walkley Awards. Connect with Angus on Twitter. Email Angus at agrigg@afr.com

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