Statements

• Defending What is Rightfully and Legitimately Ours

  September 11, 2014

  Albert del Rosario, Ambassador del Rosario, Bajo de Masinloc, Cartographic Exhibit, China, DLSU, History, International Law, Justice Antonio T. Carpio, Maps, Maritime Sovereignty, Philippines’ rights, South China Sea, South China Sea Dispute, territorial defense

  Ambassador Albert del Rosario addresses the defense of the Philippines’ rights in the South China Sea, stressing the importance of upholding sovereignty and maritime claims under international law.

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• Statement by the Secretary of DFA on the UNCLOS Arbitral Proceedings against China

  January 22, 2013

  Albert del Rosario, Arbitration, China, DFA, International Law, peaceful resolution, Philippines-China dispute, South China Sea, South China Sea Dispute, UNCLOS

  Secretary Albert del Rosario underscores the Philippines’ commitment to a peaceful resolution in the South China Sea dispute, advocating for the enforcement of international law through UNCLOS arbitral proceedings.

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• Towards a Strategic Framework for Management of the West Philippine Sea: A White Paper by the WPS Informal Expert Group

  August 10, 2012

  AIM, Analysis, ASEAN, Economics, environmental protection, Fishing Rights, Maritime Security, Oil, Philippines, Philippines Policy, Regional Stability, South China Sea Dispute, Sovereignty, Strategic Framework, UNLCOS, West Philippine Sea, White Paper, WPS Expert Group

  Explore the White Paper Towards a Strategic Framework for the Management of the West Philippine Sea by the WPS Informal Expert Group, offering key recommendations to strengthen governance, security, and environmental protection in the region.

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