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East Timor-Australia maritime border

East Timor-Australia maritime border Source: Wikimedia Commons

A 14-year old border conflict between Timor-Leste, also known as East Timor, and Australia was revived by The Hague's Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA).


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A 14-year old border conflict between Timor-Leste, also known as East Timor, and Australia was revived by The Hague's Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA).


The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) "held that it was competent to continue with the conciliation process" initiated by East Timor against Australia in April, the court based in The Hague said.

As Ford moves closer to the end of its Australian manufacturing operations, this week marked one more sad milestone along the way: the last engines to be produced at its Geelong plant have been boxed up and shipped out.

 


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