Atty. Elma Christine R. Leogardo
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We, the People, Can Defend the West Philippine Sea
defending territorial rights, Justice Antonio T. Carpio, Maritime Security, national unity, Philippine Sovereignty, Philippines-China relations, South China Sea, territorial defense, West Philippine SeaThis is the commencement speech delivered by Justice Antonio T. Carpio at the University of San Carlos, Cebu City, on April 20, 2018. The address focuses on the importance of defending Philippine sovereignty, particularly in the West Philippine Sea, emphasizing the role of law, national unity, and international support in safeguarding the nation’s territorial rights.
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Statement of IMOA on the Conferment of the UPAA Distinguished Alumni Award for Nationalism and International Law on Senior Associate Justice Antonio T. Carpio
IMOA statement, International Law, Justice Antonio Carpio, Justice Antonio T. Carpio, legal advocacy, Maritime Rights, Nationalism, Philippine Sovereignty, South China Sea, South China Sea Dispute, UPAA, UPAA Distinguished Alumni Award, West Philippine SeaIMOA celebrates Senior Associate Justice Antonio T. Carpio’s UPAA Distinguished Alumni Award for Nationalism and International Law, honoring his defense of Philippine maritime rights and sovereignty.
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Introduction of Justice Antonio T. Carpio for the Antiquarian Map Exhibit Lecture
Antiquarian maps, China, historical maps, History, Justice Antonio Carpio, Justice Antonio T. Carpio, Lopez Museum, map exhibit, Maps, maritime claims, Philippine maritime sovereignty, Philippines, South China Sea Dispute, Stephanie Gomez-Somera, territorial history, UNCLOSAtty. Stephanie V. Gomez-Somera introduced Justice Antonio T. Carpio as the lecturer for the Antiquarian Map Exhibit at the Lopez Museum and Library, emphasizing his expertise in maritime sovereignty through historical maps.
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Opening Remarks for the Cartographic Exhibit
Atty. Elma Christine R. Leogardo, Cartographic Exhibit, IMOA, Justice Antonio T. Carpio, Maps, maritime heritage, maritime history, National Defense College of the Philippines, NDCP, South China Sea, South China Sea Dispute, Territorial DisputesAtty. Elma Christine R. Leogardo’s opening remarks at the Cartographic Exhibit highlight the significance of maritime heritage in territorial disputes, presented by the Institute for Maritime and Ocean Affairs (IMOA).
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Opening Remarks for the Cartographic Exhibit
Atty. Elma Christine R. Leogardo, Cartographic Exhibit, China, DLSU, IMOA, Justice Antonio T. Carpio, Maps, maritime heritage, maritime history, South China Sea, South China Sea Dispute, Territorial DisputesAtty. Elma Christine R. Leogardo, President of the Institute for Maritime and Ocean Affairs, delivers opening remarks at the Cartographic Exhibit, stressing the importance of maritime history and cartography in understanding territorial disputes.
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Xi Jinping’s Overlooked Revelation on China’s Maritime Disputes
…But Xi’s most interesting remarks have received scant attention. Under China’s system of collective leadership, speeches at Politburo meetings usually reflect the consensus of the participants – in this case, China’s top 25 leaders. Near the end of his address at the most recent study session, Xi discussed China’s ongoing maritime disputes and predictably repeated many now […]
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Asean agrees on South China Sea conduct
Asean foreign ministers agreed yesterday to a code of conduct (COC) to tackle conflicts in the South China Sea. The agreement was reached at an informal gathering in Hua Hin to discuss ways of strengthening… Read more using this link: http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/local/364660/asean-agrees-on-south-china-sea-conduct.
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US, Philippines discuss wider US military presence
MANILA, Philippines (AP) A larger U.S. military presence in the Philippines will help the country detect and deter territorial intrusions in the South China Sea through information-sharing but American troops will still be banned from getting involved in regular security operations, the Philippine defense chief said Wednesday. The last U.S. military base in the Philippines […]
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Conduct in territorial disputes
…..The uphill battle faced by ASEAN negotiators is revealed by recent statements made by Chinese officials. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who was visiting Bangkok to attend a China-ASEAN forum to mark the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the China-ASEAN strategic partnership, on Aug. 2 said that territorial disputes in the South China Sea […]
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ASEAN vows unity on South China Sea – Thai official
BANGKOK – Southeast Asian nations on Wednesday vowed unity in pressing China to accept a binding code of conduct for handling disputes in the South China Sea, the Thai foreign ministry said. Competing claims to the sea have for decades stirred tension in the region and the waterway, which is believed to sit atop vast […]