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Carpio reveals DFA’s timely clarification on Duterte’s 2016 statement saved PH Arbitral Tribunal win

By Elijah Roderos | Nov 27, 2018 9:31 PM

A timely clarification by the Department of Foreign Affairs of President Duterte’s statement setting aside the Arbitral Court ruling on the South China Sea dispute saved the Philippine win, Acting Chief Justice Antonio Carpio said in a forum on Maritime Disputes in the South China Sea Friday.

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Code of Conduct won’t solve South China Sea dispute, experts say

By Arianne Christian Tapao | Nov 09, 2017 8:19 PM

“A piece of paper is not enforceable if parties do not honor their promises” – Lorenzana

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Defense chief: No US freedom of navigation patrols from PH shores

By CHARMAINE DEOGRACIAS | Dec 11, 2016 1:49 PM

In a departure from the previous administration’s support of the United States freedom of navigation activities in the South China Sea, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said Thursday, the Philippines will not allow the use of former American military bases – Clark and Subic – for FON patrols of the United States Armed Forces.

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