2008 Bangladesh–Myanmar naval standoff
The 2008 Bangladesh–Myanmar naval standoff was a naval standoff between the Bangladesh Navy and the Myanmar Navy over disputed territory in the northeastern Bay of Bengal. The standoff ended after diplomatic negotiations. In 2012, the two countries resolved their maritime boundary disputes at an international tribunal.
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Bangladesh | Myanmar | ||||||||
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Fakhruddin Ahmed Sarwar Jahan Nizam |
Than Shwe Nyan Tun | ||||||||
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From first Day: 1 Frigate: BNS Abu Bakr 1 Large Patrol Craft: BNS Madhumati 1 Submarine chaser: BNS Nirbhoy Later joined: 2 Missile boats |
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