DFA
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DFA belies alleged PH’s pull-out from Ayungin Shoal
The Department of Foreign Affairs today issued a statement to belie China’s allegation that the country has agreed to pull-out of the Ayungin Shoal. In a remote corner of the South China Sea, 105 nautical miles from the Philippines, lies a submerged reef that Filipinos call Ayungin. In most ways it resembles the hundreds of […]
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DFA won’t comment on report about China’s plan to seize Pag-asa Island from PH
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday said it would not comment on reports regarding China’s plans to seize Pag-asa Island from the Philippines this year. DFA spokesperson Raul Hernandez told reporters in a text message that the department normally does not want to comment on reports that come out in the media. […]
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Statement by the Secretary of DFA on the UNCLOS Arbitral Proceedings against China
Albert del Rosario, Arbitration, China, DFA, International Law, peaceful resolution, Philippines-China dispute, South China Sea, South China Sea Dispute, UNCLOSSecretary 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.