Browsing Panay News by Subject "law of the sea"
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Code of conduct delay dismays Du30
(Panay News,June 25, 2019 , on page 8)President Rodrigo Duterte did not hide his disappointment as the passage of the code of conduct (COC) in the South China Sea was delayed again. Presidential Spokesman Salvador Pnelo said the President explained there would ... -
Cooperation, key to resolving South China Sea dispute
(Panay News,January 22, 2015 , on page 10)The claims of six governments involved in the long-standing South China Sea territorial dispute have not only managed to effectively plague the minds of policymakers but have also raised pivotal issues surrounding the gap ... -
DFA seeks public support in bid to protect West PH Sea
(Panay News,August 14, 2015 , on page 4)The support of Filipinos in the government's efforts to protect Philippine entitlements in the West Philippine Sea from Chinese encroachments is vital, said Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) assistant secretary Charles ... -
DFA to wait AFP's go signal before filing protest vs China
(Panay News,March 22, 2021 , on page 10)The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said he will wait for military’s recommendation before filing a protest against China after 220 of its militia vessels were seen at Julian Felipe Reef ... -
DFA to wait AFP’s go signal before filing protest vs China
(Panay News,March 22, 2021 , on page 10)The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said he will wait for military’s recommendation before filing a protest against China after 220 of its militia vessels were seen at Julian Felipe Reef ... -
Du30 pressed to assert 2016 arbitration victory vs China
(Panay News,July 14, 2018 , on page 6)Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte came under renewed pressure to seek Chinese compliance to an arbitration ruling that invalidated China’s claims to much of the South China Sea two years ago. Former Foreign Affairs ... -
Duterte and Xi discuss West PH Sea issue
(Panay News,April 27, 2019 , on page 8)Malacañang said issues on the West Philippine Sea were among those discussed during a meeting between President Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo said Duterte raised ... -
Duterte not subservient to China - Palace
(Panay News,July 14, 2019 , on page 5-10)Malacañang denied allegations that President Rodrigo Duterte became subservient to the interests of China instead of protecting the Philippines’ right over the contested South China Sea. Presidential Spokesman Salvador ... -
Duterte-Xi agreement on EEZ 'informal' - Palace
(Panay News,July 2, 2019 , on page 6-15)Malacañang said the agreement entered by President Rodrigo Duterte to Chinese President Xi Jin Ping on allowing Chinese fishermen to trawl in the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) was “informal.” Presidential ... -
Filipino urged to watch docu on West Philippine Sea
(Panay News,June 16, 2016 , on page 16)Malacanang on Sunday invites Filipinos to watch and disseminate the documentary regarding the maritime dispute in the West Philippine and its impact to small fishermen and the maritime ecology. The 21-minute long documentary ... -
Freedom of navigation in the West Philippine Sea: (Statement of the Departmeny of Affairs)
(Panay News,September 10, 2012 , on page 9)We note, with guarded optimism, China's recent statement "that the freedom and safety of navigation in the South China Sea is assured." The freedom of navigation is a customary right under international law, specifically ... -
Gov't urged to rethink policy on South China Sea
(Manila Bulletin,May 12, 2018 , on page 2)A Manila-based independent think tank called on the Duterte administration yesterday to rethink its policy on the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) issue following China’s recent installation of anti-ship missiles and ... -
'Group's planned West PH Sea voyage provocative'
(Panay News,November 27, 2015 , on page 8)A group's planned 30-day voyage to Philippine-held territories in South China Sea must not be allowed, a military official said on Thursday. "I told them it's uncalled for. Why? Because it's not consistent [with] the ... -
Hainan fisheries rules
(Panay News,January 21, 2014 , on page 10)The Hainan fisheries law is only one of the unilateral measures by China to force a change in the regional status quo in order to advance its nine-dash line position of undisputed sovereignty over nearly the entire South ... -
Info drive on sea dispute goes to Cebu
(Panay News,March 11, 2015 , on page 5)The government's information campaign on the territorial row at West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) has reached Cebu. More than a hundred representatives from various sectors attended the forum that aims to raise awareness ... -
It's up to PH to heal rift over South China Sea - China
(Panay News,November 12, 2015 , on page 6)China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the Philippines' case against China at an arbitration tribunal over rival claims in the South China Sea had strained relations between Beijing and Manila, and that it was up to the ... -
De Lima seeks probe on suspicious activity in Benham Rise.
(Panay News,March 23, 2017 , on page 7)Sen. Leila de Lima wants a Senate investigation into the “suspicious” Chinese incursions in Benham Rise. In filing Senate Resolution No. 334, de Lima said the probe seeks to find out why Chinese vessels sailed into Philippine ... -
Losing title in the West Philippine Sea
(Panay News,April 28, 2020 , on page 6-8)Last week, the Philippines filed diplomatic against China over a couple of the latter's action in the South China Sea. Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. branded those actions as violations of international law ... -
Marcos: Oil search in West PH Sea may skip 'gov't' talks
(Panay News,December 3, 2022 , on page 5-11)President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Thursday said the Philippines was looking for other ways to explore for oil and gas in the West Philippine Sea, admitting that talks on joint exploration with China have reached ... -
Ministers crafting Code of Conduct in South China Sea
(Panay News,February 23, 2017 , on page 6)The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is more determined to come up with a Code of Conduct at the South China Sea, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). The Code shall be legally binding, DFA ...