Reply of Malaysia

INTERNATIONALCOURTOFJUSTICE

CASE CONCERNINGSOVEREIGNTYOVER

PULAULIGITANANDPULAUSIPADAN

REPLYOF

MALAYSIA

2 MARCH2001 TABLEOF CONTENTS

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Chapterl Introduction

Malaysia's Casefor Sovereigntyover the Islands
Indonesia'sCasefor Sovereigntyover the Islands

Written Statement of the Government of the Republic of Costa Rica

COUR INTERNATIONALE DE JUSTICE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

WRITTEN STATEMENT
OF THE
GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF COSTA RICA

I. Introduction

On August 5, 1998, the United Nations Economic and Social Council ("ECOSOC") adopted,
by consensus, a decision requesting,

on a priority basis, pursuant to Article 96, paragraph 2, of the Charter of the United Nations

Counter-Memorial of Malaysia

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Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 - 1.10

Chapter 2 The 1891Boundary Convention Did Not
Affect the Disputed Islands

The TerritorialTitle Alleged by Indonesia
Backgroundto the Boundary Convention
of 20 June 1891
The Negotiationsfor the 1891Convention
The Surveyby HMS Egeria, HMS Rattler

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