Browsing Aquatic News Index by Subject "United Nations Convention on Law of the Sea"

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    • Arbitration case before UNCLOS 

      PN (Panay News, February 22, 2013, on page 14)
      The Department of Foreign Affairs received from Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Ma Keqing a Note Verbale stating that China rejects and returns the Philippines' Notification and Statement of Claim. The Department ...

    • Arbitration ruling opened us to Chinese or Vietnamese military aggression in South China Sea 

      Tiglao, Rigoberto D. (The Manila Times, July 20, 2020, on page A1-A5)
      It is sickening for the previous Yellow regime, especially its Foreign secretary Albert del Rosario, and just recently President Rodrigo Duterte’s present Defense and Foreign Affairs secretaries to be flag-waving in claiming ...

    • Arbitration suit vs China: A colossal hoax 

      Tiglao, Rigoberto D. (The Manila Times, August 5, 2020, on page A1-A5)
      It has been a colossal hoax pulled off with astonishing success by the pro-American Yellow Cult: that the award handed down by an arbitral panel in the suit brought by former president Benigno Aquino 3rd and his government ...

    • Asean 'Sydney Declaration': A strong position on South China Sea 

      (Malaya, March 28, 2018, on page B4)
      The Joint Statement of the Asean-Australia Special Summit signed by member heads of state aired the strongest position against aggressive acts in the South China Sea. “We reaffirm the importance of maintaining and promoting ...

    • ASEAN airs concern on China buildup; PHL bans foreign research on Benham Rise 

      Balinbin, Arjay L.; Aguinaldo, Camille A. (BusinessWorld, February 7, 2018, on page S1/9)
      China's continued reclamation in the South China Sea has eroded trust among claimants and could raise regional tensions, Southeast Asian foreign ministers said Tuesday. Meanwhile, Philippine President Rodrigo R. Duterte ...

    • Asean airs concern on new China sea law 

      Lee-Brago, Pia (The Philippine Star, January 20, 2014, on page 1-3)
      The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has expressed concern over recent developments in the South China Sea, after China imposed a controversial new fisheries law requiring all foreign vessels to obtain approval ...

    • ‘Asean concerned over reclamation in disputed seas’ 

      Brago, Pia Lee (The Philippine Star, February 22, 2017, on page 9)
      Southeast Asian countries see China's installation of weapons systems in the South China Sea as unsettling and want to prevent militarization, urging dialogue to stop "recent developments" from escalating, Foreign Affairs ...

    • Asean declaration skirts China issue 

      Valente, Catherine S.; Antiporda, Jefferson (The Manila Times, April 27, 2017, on page A1-A2)
      Southeast Asian leaders are likely to avoid any official mention at their Manila summit this week of an arbitration ruling that had nullified China’s massive claims on the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea), according ...

    • Asean heads fret over sea conflicts 

      Bencito, John Paolo; Zurbano, Joel E.; Barcelo, Vito (Manila Standard, April 27, 2017, on page A1-A2)
      Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations expressed concerns over the escalation of tension in the South China Sea, but made no mention of the landmark arbitral ruling that the Philippines won against Beijing, ...

    • ASEAN meeting in Boracay unsettled by cloud of Hague ruling on South China Sea 

      de Guzman, Lucia Edna P. (Business World, February 22, 2017, on page SI/11)
      Southeast Asian countries see China’s installation of weapons systems in the South China Sea as very unsettling and want to prevent militarization and urge dialogue to stop “recent developments” from escalating, a minister ...

    • ASEAN opts to go soft on South China Sea issue 

      Geducos, Argyll Cyrus (Manila Bulletin, May 1, 2017, on page 1-6)
      While stressing the need to settle disputes peacefully, leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) — based on the Final Chairman’s statement on the 30th ASEAN Summit released yesterday — opted to go soft ...

    • ASEAN rejects use of force: leaders underscore importance of peace, stability in South China Sea 

      Geducos, Argyll Cyrus; Ramirez, Jun (Manila Bulletin, April 27, 2017, on page 1-6)
      Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have expressed concern over the maritime dispute in the South China Sea, but were silent on the Philippines’ victory in the United Nations (UN)-backed Arbitral ...

    • Asean seeks binding sea code by yearend 

      Romero, Alexis; Lee-Brago, Pia; Flores, Helen (The Philippine Star, April 30, 2017, on page 6)
      The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) wants a binding code of conduct for South China Sea claimants by yearend, President Duterte said, even as he admitted that any talk about a military buildup would be ...

    • ASEAN seeks talks with China for non-aggression pact soonest 

      Associated Press (Manila Bulletin, August 3, 2017, on page 1, 8)
      Southeast Asia’s top diplomats will seek talks “as soon as possible” on a proposed non-aggression pact with China aimed at preventing clashes in the South China Sea and will likely hold back on criticism of China’s aggressive ...

    • Asean statement to go easy on China 

      Lee-Brago, Pia; Romero, Alexis; Romero, Paolo (The Philippine Star, April 27, 2017, on page 1-18)
      While Southeast Asian leaders are expected to express “serious concern” over recent developments in the South China Sea during their summit on Saturday, they are likely to avoid directly criticizing China’s “escalation of ...

    • ASEAN takes stronger stand on South China Sea issue 

      Geducos, Argyll (Manila Bulletin, November 16, 2018, on page 1-6)
      Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) expressed concern over reclamation activities in the South China Sea which they think eroded trust and confidence in the region. In the Chairman Statement, the ...

    • 'Asean under pressure on SCS issue' 

      Lee-Brago, Pia; Laude, Jaime (The Philippine Star, August 11, 2017, on page 7)
      The United States yesterday acknowledged that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was under “tremendous” pressure on the South China Sea issue. Heather Nauert, spokesperson for the US Department of State, ...

    • Asean, Australia issue joint declaration on sea row 

      Lee-Brago, Pia (The Philippine Star, March 23, 2018, on page 10)
      The push for stricter compliance with the rule of law in the South China Sea has gained greater momentum with the issuance of a joint declaration by Australia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) against ...

    • Atienza backs joint sea deal with China 

      (The Manila Times, May 3, 2018, on page A2)
      Buhay party-list Rep. Lito Atienza threw his support behind President Rodrigo Duterte’s plan to jointly explore the South China Sea with China. “We fully support and appreciate President Duterte’s plan to forge a 60-40 ...

    • Australia calls for de-escalation of tensions over SChina sea 

      Panti, Llanesca (The Manila Times, March 17, 2017, on page A1-A2)
      Canberra has expressed its opposition to the “militarization” of the disputed islands in the South China Sea, saying that provocative actions would hinder progress. Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop made the stance ...