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Summary
Unofficial
Summary 2021/3
12 October 2021
Maritime Delimitation in the Indian Ocean
(Somalia v. Kenya)
History of the proceedings (paras. 1-28)
The Court begins by recalling that, on 28 August 2014, the Federal Republic of Somalia
(hereinafter “Somalia”) filed in the Registry of the Court an Application instituting proceedings

12 OCTOBER 2021
JUDGMENT
MARITIME DELIMITATION IN THE INDIAN OCEAN
(SOMALIA v. KENYA)
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DÉLIMITATION MARITIME DANS L’OCÉAN INDIEN
(SOMALIE c. KENYA)
12 OCTOBRE 2021
ARRÊT
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Paragraphs
CHRONOLOGY OF THE PROCEDURE 1-28
I. GEOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL BACKGROUND 31-34
II. OVERVIEW OF THE POSITIONS OF THE PARTIES 35
III. WHETHER SOMALIA HAS ACQUIESCED TO A MARITIME BOUNDARY
FOLLOWING THE PARALLEL OF LATITUDE 36-89
IV. MARITIME DELIMITATION 90-197

INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE DISPUTE CONCERNING ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF SOVEREIGN RIGHTS AND MARITIME SPACES IN THE CARIBBEAN SEA (NICARAGUA V. COLOMBIA) ADDITIONAL PLEADING OF THE REPUBLIC OF NICARAGUA ON COLOMBIA’S COUNTERCLAIMS 4 March 2019 iTABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION..................................................................................1CHAPTER II.

INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
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ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF SOVEREIGN
RIGHTS AND MARITIME SPACES IN THE
CARIBBEAN SEA
(NICARAGUA v. COLOMBIA)
REJOINDER OF THE
REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA
VOLUME I
15 November 2018

INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
DISPUTE CONCERNING
ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF SOVEREIGN RIGHTS AND
MARITIME SPACES IN THE CARIBBEAN SEA
(NICARAGUA V. COLOMBIA)
REPLY
OF THE REPUBLIC OF NICARAGUA
15 May 2018

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ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF SOVEREIGN
RIGHTS AND MARITIME SPACES IN THE
CARIBBEAN SEA
(NICARAGUA v. COLOMBIA)
WRITTEN OBSERVATIONS OF THE
REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA ON THE
ADMISSIBILITY OF ITS
COUNTER-CLAIMS
28 June 2017
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1.
INTRODUCTION………..……………….………….5
Chapter 2.
COLOMBIA’S COUNTER-CLAIMS COME WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE
COURT……………………………………………….9

INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE DISPUTE CONCERNING ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF SOVEREIGN RIGHTS AND MARITIME SPACES IN THE CARIBBEAN SEA (NICARAGUA V. COLOMBIA) WRITTEN OBSERVATIONS OF NICARAGUA ON THE ADMISSIBILITY OF COLOMBIA’S COUNTER-CLAIMS 20 APRIL 2017 INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE DISPUTE CONCERNING ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF SOVEREIGN RIGHTS AND MARITIME SPACES IN THE CARIBBEAN SEA (NICARAGUA V.

INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE_____________________________________________ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF SOVEREIGN RIGHTS AND MARITIME SPACES IN THE CARIBBEAN SEA (NICARAGUA v. COLOMBIA)COUNTER-MEMORIALOF THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIAVOLUME I17 November2016

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No. 2021/25
1 October 2021
Alleged Violations of Sovereign Rights and Maritime Spaces in the Caribbean Sea
(Nicaragua v. Colombia) Conclusion of the public hearings The Court to begin its deliberation