The Cabinet Appointed Sihasak and Songchai, Along with Two Former Presidents of the International Maritime Court, to Join the UNCLOS Delegation.
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The Cabinet has approved the appointment of Sihasak as the head of the Thai negotiating team, with Ambassador Songchai as the deputy. Two former presidents of the International Maritime Court will also be appointed as Thai representatives to the Thai conciliation commission in the UNCLOS negotiations.
Senator Noppadol Inna pointed out that Thailand has an advantage over Cambodia with the help of two former presidents of the world-renowned Court of the Law of the Sea. He cited past victories in cases against Timor-Leste and Australia, praising their experience and high social capital. He countered Cambodia's approach of dividing the spoils before drawing the border, emphasizing that Thailand will no longer yield. He stated that the Thai Senate…
In connection with its maritime dispute with Cambodia, Thailand has appointed two former presidents of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea as mediators under the mandatory mediation mechanism of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
Thai team launched – UNCLOS mechanism brings in 2 former presidents of the International Court of Justice as committee members.
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