Indonesia Says Not in Position to Impose South China Sea Transit Charges

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Indonesia's Foreign Minister Sugiono stated on Thursday that Indonesia supports freedom of navigation and expects open sea lanes, adding that Indonesia is not in a position to impose transit charges on vessels.
Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa had previously questioned whether it was right or wrong that Indonesia does not charge tolls on vessels transiting narrow waterways.

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Indonesia's Foreign Minister Sugiono stated on Thursday that Indonesia supports freedom of navigation and expects open sea lanes, adding that Indonesia is not in a position to impose transit charges on vessels. Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa had previously questioned whether it was right or wrong that Indonesia does not charge tolls on vessels transiting narrow waterways.

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