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Historic: Indonesia, Vietnam To Ratify EEZ Boundary

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Vietnam and Indonesia are set to legalize an agreement delimiting each side’s exclusive economic zones. It is hoped this will put an end to an often bitter dispute involving their overlapping waters. The South China Sea neighbors also elevated their strategic partnership to the highest level, signaling much closer cooperation. It came as Vietnamese leader To Lam also inked a comprehensive strategic partnership with U.S. security partner Singapore and earlier with New Zealand. Our guests: Yuan I - National Chengchi University Institute of International Relations Adjunct Research Fellow Brian Hioe - New Bloom Magazine Founding Editor