Coverage dated July 12, 2023

UN court rejects Nicaragua claims in Colombia sea row

Headline from Digital Journal

The UN's top court dismissed Nicaragua's claims against Colombia Thursday in a decades-long Latin American legal battle over an oil and fish-rich swathe

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Reports & sources

7 articles, oldest first.

  1. Washington Times

    Top U.N. court rejects Nicaragua’s case in a long-running maritime dispute with Colombia (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The United Nations’ top court on Thursday rejected a case brought by Nicaragua in a decades-long dispute with Colombia over maritime borders and entitlements in the Caribbean.

  2. Digital Journal

    UN court rejects Nicaragua claims in Colombia sea row (opens Digital Journal)

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    The UN's top court dismissed Nicaragua's claims against Colombia Thursday in a decades-long Latin American legal battle over an oil and fish-rich swathe

  3. France 24

    UN court to rule on Colombia-Nicaragua sea dispute (opens France 24)

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    The UN's top court will give its verdict Thursday in the latest legal battle between Colombia and Nicaragua over an oil and fish-rich swathe of the Caribbean Sea.

  4. Courthouse News Service

    Nicaragua loses long-running ocean border dispute with Colombia at UN’s top court (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    While the pair do not share a land border, they have competing claims over parts of the waters of the sea between them that are rich in minerals and fish.

  5. Al Jazeera

    UN court rejects Nicaraguan claims in maritime spat with Colombia (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Colombia welcomes ICJ ruling dismissing Nicaragua’s push to extend territory beyond 200 nautical miles from coastline.

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