Subject: Re: Cyprus - SBA Maritime Boundaries
Date: Jul 23, 2005 @ 11:30
Author: aletheiak ("aletheiak" <aletheiak@...>)
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> I just posted in "photos" a smalll version of the map of the nauticalyes
> boundaries that the US State Department created according to input
> from the British, after DoS was unable to get the map attached to the
> treaty.
>
> Anyone who would like the large scan can ask off-line.
>
> It is clear that the eastern SBA forms a closed area - the E & W
> borders meet about 32 nautical miles off shore (within which there are
> international waters eliminating any chance of the area being an
> enclave or an exclave. The British claim 3 miles of sovereign
> territory off shore under existing treaties to which the British
> subscribe, and the Cypriots claim 12.
>
> With the SBA also comprised of a pumping station or whatever it is,
> the sea boundaries would be incomplete, unless the pumping station on
> the coast has no maritime component (and is therefore enclaved). Can
> anyone help with that?
>
>
> LN