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Government of the Republic of Kenya statement on South China Sea

(chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2016-06-09 14:34

The Government of the Republic of Kenya believes that any disputes over the South China Sea should be peacefully resolved through consultations and negotiations in accordance with bilateral agreements and the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea.

The Government of the Republic of Kenya respects China's statement of optional exception in light of Article 298 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).

The international community should continue playing a constructive role in supporting the efforts made by the region to safeguard regional peace and stability.

June 8, 2016

Cabinet Secretary, Amb (Dr) Amina Mohamed.EGH, CAV

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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