Statements
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Statement of Justice Antonio T Carpio (Ret.) on the Speech of President Rodrigo Duterte before the United Nations General Assembly
Justice Antonio T. Carpio commends President Duterte’s speech at the UN General Assembly for invoking the 2016 Arbitral Award, emphasizing the importance of upholding the Philippines’ sovereign rights in the South China Sea under international law.
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Statement of Secretary of Foreign Affairs Teodoro L. Locsin, Jr. on the 4th Anniversary of the Issuance of the Award in the South China Sea Arbitration
On the 4th anniversary of the South China Sea arbitration award, Secretary of Foreign Affairs Teodoro L. Locsin, Jr. reaffirms the Philippines’ commitment to the 2016 arbitral ruling, emphasizing the importance of international law and the rules-based order in resolving maritime disputes.
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Remarks on the 50th Anniversary of the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
Justice Antonio T. Carpio highlights the significance of the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties in international law during its 50th anniversary. He discusses its application in the South China Sea Arbitration and Philippine jurisprudence.
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Defending Our Sovereign Rights in the Grand Manner
Explore the importance of defending national sovereignty and territorial rights in the face of global challenges. This presentation highlights historical facts, international laws, and the need for a unified approach to assert and protect our nation’s interests.
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Follow the Rule of Law, But Aspire for the Rule of Justice
Justice Antonio T. Carpio’s Ateneo Law School Commencement Speech discusses the difference between the rule of law and the rule of justice, highlighting the importance of striving for justice in law. He references key cases and global issues like the South China Sea to stress the need for justice beyond legal provisions.
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The importance of integrity: South China Sea and the Philippine Constitution
Justice Antonio T. Carpio discusses the importance of personal integrity and its relation to territorial integrity in the context of the South China Sea. He underscores the Philippines’ constitutional duty to protect its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and highlights the impact of the Hague arbitral ruling. Carpio connects personal integrity with national responsibility in defending the nation’s sovereignty for future…
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Statement on the Ramming of F/B Gimver 1
Justice Antonio T. Carpio discusses the legal and historical implications of the F/B Gimver 1 ramming incident, shedding light on maritime law and the West Philippine Sea dispute.
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Protecting the West Philippine Sea: A Historic Task For Filipino Lawyers
Discover Justice Antonio T. Carpio’s insights on the critical role of Filipino lawyers in protecting the West Philippine Sea. A call to uphold sovereignty and international law.
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A Call for a South China Sea Truth Movement
Justice Antonio T. Carpio calls for a South China Sea Truth Movement, emphasizing the importance of accurate information and public awareness in safeguarding Philippine sovereignty and countering misinformation.
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Remarks on the 2nd Anniversary of the Arbitral Award On the South China Sea Dispute
At the ADR Forum held on July 12, 2018, Justice Antonio T. Carpio commemorates the 2nd anniversary of the South China Sea arbitral award, emphasizing its significance for international law and Philippine sovereignty.
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Remarks on the 2nd Anniversary of the Arbitral Award
Justice Antonio T. Carpio delivers remarks at the Kasarinlan Foreign Policy Forum, marking the 2nd anniversary of the arbitral award on the South China Sea dispute, emphasizing its impact on Philippine sovereignty and international law.