28.02.2017, 21:33
Auch wenn das Topic in Richtung eines Konfliktes zwischen Indonesien und Australien verweist, so könnte es sein, dass beide Länder angesichts der rigiden Politik Chinas ihre Streitigkeiten beilegen und stattdessen enger zusammenrücken...
Schneemann.
Zitat:South China Seahttp://www.reuters.com/article/us-southc...SKBN1622Q2
Indonesia to raise prospect of joint patrols with Australia in South China Sea. [...]
Indonesia President Joko Widodo will discuss the prospect of joint patrols with Australia in the South China Sea when he meets his counterpart Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull at the weekend.
Widodo told The Australian newspaper he would like to see joint patrols with Australia, but only if did not further inflame tensions with China. [...]
Indonesia has traditionally taken a neutral position on the South China Sea, acting as a buffer between China and fellow members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) that have the most at stake, the Philippines and Vietnam. But after China angered Indonesia by saying the two countries had "overlapping claims" to waters close to Indonesia's Natuna Islands, Jakarta staged large-scale exercise on the edge of South China Sea in October.
Schneemann.