BURMA/NAVIGATION

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SOURCE:US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
FY 1997 DOD OPERATIONAL ASSERTIONS
 Country
                                        Excessive Claims Challenged
 Albania
                                        Prior permission for warship to
enter the territorial sea
 Algeria
                                        Prior permission for warship to
enter the territorial sea
 Bangladesh
                                        Excessive straight baselines;
claimed security zone; claimed territorial
                                        airspace beyond 12 nm
 <Burma>
                                        Excessive straight baselines;
claimed security zone, claimed territorial
                                        airspace beyond 12 nm
 Cambodia
                                        Excessive straight baselines;
claimed security zone, claimed territorial
                                        airspace beyond 12nm
 Cuba 
                                        Require state aircraft to comply
with directions from air traffic control
                                        within flight information region
 Djibouti
                                        Excessive straight baselines
 Egypt
                                        Excessive straight baselines, prior
permission to enter the territorial sea
 India
                                        Prior permission for warship to
enter the territorial sea
 Iran
                                        Excessive straight baselines; prior
permission for warship to enter the
                                        territorial sea
 Libya
                                        Excessive straight baselines; prior
notification for warship to enter the
                                        territorial sea
 Maldives
                                        Excessive straight baselines; prior
permission to enter the territorial sea
 Malta
                                        Prior permission for warship to
enter the territorial sea
 Oman
                                        Excessive straight baselines; prior
permission to enter the territorial sea
 Philippines
                                        Excessive straight baselines; claims
archipelagic waters as internal waters
 Somalia
                                        200nm territorial sea; prior
permission to enter the territorial sea
 Sri Lanka
                                        Prior permission for warship to
enter the territorial sea
 Sudan
                                        Prior permission for warship to
enter the territorial sea
 United Arab Emirates
                                        Prior permission for warship to
enter the territorial sea
 Viet Nam
                                        Excessive straight baselines;
claimed security zone
 Yemen
                                        Prior permission for warship to
enter the territorial sea