Statements

• Maritime Claims in the South China Sea

  Justice Antonio Carpio

  December 5, 2014

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  Explore the U.S. Department of State’s “Limits in the Seas No. 143,” detailing China’s maritime claims in the South China Sea, released December 5, 2014. Understand the legal and regional implications of these claims.

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• Opening Remarks for the Cartographic Exhibit

  Atty. Elma Christine R. Leogardo

  November 24, 2014

  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 Disputes

  Atty. 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

  September 15, 2014

  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 Disputes

  Atty. 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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• Remarks at the Launching of the Exhibit on Ancient Maps of Scarborough Shoal by Justice Antonio T. Carpio

  Justice Antonio Carpio

  September 11, 2014

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  Justice Antonio T. Carpio delivers remarks at the launching of the ancient maps exhibit, shedding light on historical evidence related to Scarborough Shoal and its significance in the context of the South China Sea dispute.

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• Defending What is Rightfully and Legitimately Ours

  Justice Antonio Carpio

  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

  Justice Antonio Carpio

  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

  IMOA

  August 10, 2012

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  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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