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92 islands 'vulnerable to being claimed by foreigners'.
Jakarta Post
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May 25, 2009
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from THE JAKARTA POST -- MONDAY, MAY 25, 2009 Indonesia's 92 outer islands from Aceh to Papua, are at risk of being claimed by foreign countries, the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) has warned.
LIPI researcher Ono Kurnaen Sumadiharga said the fate of 92 outer islands could be similar to that of the Sipadan and Ligitan islands that were handed over to Malaysia in 2002, as the government failed to take action to protect them.
"If the government takes no action, 92 outer islands risk a similar fate to the Sipadan and Ligitan islands," Ono, also an ...
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