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2021-04-11 India-Pakistan

India Protests US Navy's Transit Through its Exclusive Economic Zone

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Posted by Fred 2021-04-11 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 Why on earth are we making India mad at us? What could possibly be the point?

Posted by Tom 2021-04-11 13:37|| 2021-04-11 13:37|| Front Page Top

#2 sailing about 130 nautical miles (241 km) west of India’s Lakshadweep islands

that would be in the Arabian Sea. We don't recognize that just like we don't recognize Chin's overreach

Posted by Frank G 2021-04-11 13:59|| 2021-04-11 13:59|| Front Page Top

#3 Freedom of Navigation. US recognizes 12NM territorial sea boundary.

Maybe the Indians will get more respect if they ask the Chinese for permission anytime an Indian vessel sails in the South China sea.

Posted by Zebulon Jugum1954 2021-04-11 14:02|| 2021-04-11 14:02|| Front Page Top

#4 If they go around the indian one, then they have to go around the Chinese one, i.e. The South China Sea.

Posted by ed in texas 2021-04-11 16:27|| 2021-04-11 16:27|| Front Page Top

#5 One of their older Non-Aligned Nations bureaucrats in a snit?

Posted by magpie 2021-04-11 21:17|| 2021-04-11 21:17|| Front Page Top

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