An Indonesian Navy officer targets am illegal Vietnam boat fishing as it sinks in Indonesian waters. Photo: AFP An Indonesian Navy officer targets am illegal Vietnam boat fishing as it sinks in Indonesian waters. Photo: AFP
An Indonesian Navy officer targets am illegal Vietnam boat fishing as it sinks in Indonesian waters. Photo: AFP

Indonesia

Asia /  Southeast Asia

Vietnam and Indonesia vow to settle fishing violations in South China Sea

President Joko Widodo has taken a hard stance on the issue, partly driven by the need to show its neighbours that the country is in control of its vast territory of 17,000 islands

Topic |   Indonesia
Associated Press
Associated Press

Updated: 5:55pm, 17 Apr, 2018

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An Indonesian Navy officer targets am illegal Vietnam boat fishing as it sinks in Indonesian waters. Photo: AFP An Indonesian Navy officer targets am illegal Vietnam boat fishing as it sinks in Indonesian waters. Photo: AFP
An Indonesian Navy officer targets am illegal Vietnam boat fishing as it sinks in Indonesian waters. Photo: AFP
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