Day: July 12, 2023

MANILA 12 July 2023 – To mark the 7th anniversary of the Arbitral Award on the South China Sea, the Department of Foreign Affairs launches a microsite on the Award, to provide a central resource for official information and positions on the Award and its contributions to the rule of law and peaceful settlement of disputes …

DFA LAUNCHES MICROSITE ON THE 2016 ARBITRAL AWARD Read More »

The Philippines today commemorates the 7th Anniversary of the Award on the South China Sea Arbitration. An affirmation of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and its dispute settlement mechanisms, the Award definitively settled the status of historic rights and maritime entitlements in the South China Sea and declared without …

STATEMENT OF SECRETARY FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS ENRIQUE A. MANALO ON THE 7TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AWARD ON THE SOUTH CHINA SEA ARBITRATION, 12 JULY 2023 Read More »