The Indonesia-Malaysia Dispute Concerning Sovereignty over Sipadan and Ligitan Islands Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Historical Background: The Partitioning of the Malay Archipelago
- 3 The Resolution of Anglo-Spanish Claims and the Anglo-Dutch Boundary in North Borneo, 1878–1915
- 4 Delimitation of the North Borneo–Philippines Sea Boundary and the Transfer of Sovereignty over Certain Islands to North Borneo, 1903–30
- 5 The Emergence of Successor States to Colonial Regimes and the Phenomena of Expansionist Nationalisms in Maritime Southeast Asia
- 6 The Bases of Indonesia's Claim
- 7 The Bases of Malaysia's Claim
- 8 The ICJ's Judgment
- 9 Conclusion
- Appendixes
- Appendix A The Madrid Protocol, 1885. Protocol between Great Britain, Germany and Spain, signed at Madrid, 7 March 1885
- Appendix B Convention between Great Britain and the Netherlands Defining Boundaries in Borneo. Signed at London, 20 June 1891
- Appendix C Agreement between the United Kingdom and the Netherlands Relating to the Boundary between the State of North Borneo and the Netherland Possessions in Borneo. Signed at London, 28 September 1915
- Appendix D H.M. Durand's Memorandum 1906. Memorandum, H.M. Durand, British Ambassador to the United States, to the Secretary of State, U.S.A., 23 June 1906
- Appendix E The Secretary of State (U.S.A.) to the British Ambassador, 19 December 1906
- Appendix F Exchange of Note of 3 July 1907 between Britain and the United States
- Appendix G Exchange of Note of 10 July 1907 between Britain and the United States
- Appendix H Boundary Convention between Great Britain and the United States, 2 January 1930, and Exchange of Notes, 2 January 1930 and 6 July 1932
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
Appendix B - Convention between Great Britain and the Netherlands Defining Boundaries in Borneo. Signed at London, 20 June 1891
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 25 January 2020
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Historical Background: The Partitioning of the Malay Archipelago
- 3 The Resolution of Anglo-Spanish Claims and the Anglo-Dutch Boundary in North Borneo, 1878–1915
- 4 Delimitation of the North Borneo–Philippines Sea Boundary and the Transfer of Sovereignty over Certain Islands to North Borneo, 1903–30
- 5 The Emergence of Successor States to Colonial Regimes and the Phenomena of Expansionist Nationalisms in Maritime Southeast Asia
- 6 The Bases of Indonesia's Claim
- 7 The Bases of Malaysia's Claim
- 8 The ICJ's Judgment
- 9 Conclusion
- Appendixes
- Appendix A The Madrid Protocol, 1885. Protocol between Great Britain, Germany and Spain, signed at Madrid, 7 March 1885
- Appendix B Convention between Great Britain and the Netherlands Defining Boundaries in Borneo. Signed at London, 20 June 1891
- Appendix C Agreement between the United Kingdom and the Netherlands Relating to the Boundary between the State of North Borneo and the Netherland Possessions in Borneo. Signed at London, 28 September 1915
- Appendix D H.M. Durand's Memorandum 1906. Memorandum, H.M. Durand, British Ambassador to the United States, to the Secretary of State, U.S.A., 23 June 1906
- Appendix E The Secretary of State (U.S.A.) to the British Ambassador, 19 December 1906
- Appendix F Exchange of Note of 3 July 1907 between Britain and the United States
- Appendix G Exchange of Note of 10 July 1907 between Britain and the United States
- Appendix H Boundary Convention between Great Britain and the United States, 2 January 1930, and Exchange of Notes, 2 January 1930 and 6 July 1932
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
Summary
HER Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India, and Her Majesty the Queen-Dowager, Regent of the Netherlands, in the name of Her Majesty Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, being desirous of defining the boundaries between the Netherland possessions in the Island of Borneo and the States in that island which are under British protection, have resolved to conclude a Convention to that effect, and have appointed as their Plenipotentiaries for that purpose, that it to say:
Her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India, the Right Honourable Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil, Marquis of Salisbury, Earl of Salisbury, Viscount Cranborne, Baron Cecil, Peer of the United Kingdom, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, Member of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, & c.; and Her Majesty the Queen Dowager Regent of the Netherlands, Count Charles Malcolm Ernest Georges de Bylandt, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherland Lion, Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at the Court of St. James’: who, having produced their Full Powers, found in good and due form, have agreed upon the following Articles:-
ARTICLE I
The boundary between the Netherland possessions in Borneo and those of the British protected States in the same island shall start from 4°10’ north latitude on the east coast of Borneo.
ARTICLE II
The boundary-line shall be continued westward from 4°10’ north latitude, and follow in a west-north-west direction, between the Rivers Simengaris and Soedang, up to the point where the meridian 117° east longitude crosses the parallel 4°20’ north latitude, with the view of including the Simengaris River within Dutch territory.
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- The Indonesia-Malaysia Dispute Concerning Sovereignty over Sipadan and Ligitan IslandsHistorical Antecedents and the International Court of Justice Judgment, pp. 197 - 199Publisher: ISEAS–Yusof Ishak InstitutePrint publication year: 2019