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ABSTRACT
Contents
Chapter I. Introduction 12
I.1. Research Background 12
I.2. Methodology of the Study 17
I.3. Scope of the research 18
Chapter II. Background of "Arbitration between Croatia and Slovenia" 21
II.1. Historic Background 21
II.1.1. Outline of the History of Slovenia and Croatia 21
II.1.2. The History of the Establishment of Slovenia and Croatia 23
II.1.3. The Territory of Slovenia and Croatia before Independence 31
II.2. Geography Condition in the Disputes Area 35
II.3. Background of the Arbitration 37
II.3.1. The Situation before Arbitration 37
II.3.2. The Progress the Slovenia and Croatia Made in Solving the Disputes after Independence 39
II.3.3. The Proceedings of the Arbitration 42
Chapter III. Maritime Delimitation in Bay of Piran 45
III.1. Slovenia's Request 45
III.2. Croatia's Request 46
III.3. Determination of the Arbitral Tribunal 48
III.4. The Understanding of "Historic Right" and Application in the Case 51
III.4.1. The Definition of "Historic Right" 51
III.4.2. The "Historical Right" in the "Arbitration Between Croatia and Slovenia" Case 54
III.5. The Comparation Between the Case and The Arbitration in China South Sea Case in "Historic Right" 58
Chapter IV. Delimitation of the Territorial Sea 61
IV.1. Croatia's Request 61
IV.2. Slovenia's Request 62
IV.3. Determination of the Arbitral Tribunal 64
IV.4. Analyzation of the Arbitral Tribunal's Determination 67
IV.4.1. Analyzation of the Delimitation of the Territory Sea 67
IV.4.1. The Advice on Rule of Delimitation given by the Arbitral Tribunal 70
Chapter V. The Maritime Delimitation under "Croatia and Slovenia Case" 73
V.1. Methodology and The Demarcation Principles of Maritime Delimitation in Croatia and Slovenia Case 74
V.1.1. Methodology of Maritime Delimitation in International Judicial Decisions 76
V.1.2. The Demarcation Principles Applied in "Arbitration between Croatia and Slovenia" Case 85
V.2. Slovenia's Junction to the High Sea 97
V.2.1. The Proposition of Slovenia and Croatia 99
V.2.2. Determination of the Arbitral Tribunal 101
V.3. Brief Summary of the Maritime Delimitation in Croatia and Slovenia Case 105
Chapter VI. The Enlightenment and Proposal in Settling of International Maritime Delimitation Disputes 109
VI.1. Enlightenment in Settling International Maritime Delimitation Disputes 110
VI.1.1. Method of peacefully resolving international maritime delimitation disputes in international law 110
VI.1.2. Prioritize Negotiation 114
VI.1.3. The Necessity of Using Legal Methods to Resolve Disputes in Marine Territories 118
VI.2. The Proposal to China in Solving International Maritime Delimitation Disputes 121
VI.2.1. Basic Ideas for Resolving Sea Area Delimitation and Maritime Territorial Disputes 121
VI.2.2. Resolve Maritime Delimitation Disputes by Legal Method 123
VI.2.3. The Idea of Using International Judicial Courts to Resolve Maritime Delimitation Disputes 127
Chapter VII. Conclusion 130
References 134