Maritime Boundary Management and Border Area to Increase Sovereignty Indonesian

Djalal, Hasjim (Lembaga Ketahanan Nasional)

Jurnal Pertahanan : Media Informasi tentang Kajian dan Strategi Pertahanan yang Mengedepankan Identity, Nasionalism dan Integrity
Vol 1, No 1 (2015)

With the acceptation of UNCLOS 1982 by countries in the world, the Indonesia’s sovereign territories from the sea and the air have been increased ten times; hence, the Indonesian authorities on natural resources and other authorities have been widened dramatically. To use the widened and varied of natural resources, and to defend the unity of territories and the rights of Indonesian from the sea and the air, besides on the land, it needs a clear state’s boundaries on land and maritime border, seabed, and the air, and the increased ability of law enforcement and state’s defense that is widened and varied.