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Howard says resolving issue of Timor Sea will be good test

Prime Minister, John Howard says resolving the issue of the Timor Sea will be a practical demonstration of the new relationship between Australia and East Timor.

It is a relationship of two sovereign independent countries that will, as they have in the past, work to settle differences in a sensible amicable fashion and work together to promote stability, and harmony and progress in particularly our region but in the world generally.

20/05/2002 19:53:13 | ABC Radio Australia News

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