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AT THE OUTSET, DUTERTE SHOULD HAVE INVOKED THE ARBITRAL RULING, NEVER MIND THAT XI REFUSED TO RESPECT IT, AND BARGAINED FROM THAT POSITION OF STRENGTH ON JOINT MINERAL EXPLORATION IN THE PHILIPPINES’ EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE, AN AREA THAT CHINA WANTS TO PENETRATE.
“THE PROMPT CLARIFICATION BY FOREIGN AFFAIRS SECRETARY LOCSIN THAT THE PHILIPPINES WAS NOT SETTING ASIDE OR ABANDONING THE ARBITRAL RULING, BEFORE CHINA COULD ACCEPT THE PRESIDENT』S UNILATERAL DECLARATION SETTING ASIDE THE RULING, PREVENTED THE PHILIPPINES FROM BEING BOUND BY THE PRESIDENT』S UNILATERAL DECLARATION. WE SHOULD BE THANKFUL TO SECRETARY LOCSIN FOR HIS VIGILANCE IN PREVENTING A WAIVER OF OUR SOVEREIGN RIGHTS UNDER THE ARBITRAL RULING,” CARPIO SAID. /MUF
PRESIDENT DUTERTE WILL BE GIVING UP ABSOLUTELY NOTHING IF HE AGREES TO SHELVE THE ARBITRAL RULING IN EXCHANGE FOR AN OIL OR GAS DEAL WITH CHINA. HE WILL REALLY BE GIVING UP AN ARBITRAL RULING THAT DAMAGED OUR NATIONAL INTEREST. I JUST HOPE ALL ITS RULINGS THAT DAMAGED OUR NATIONAL INTEREST CAN BE LEGALLY REVERSED.
READ MORE: RODRIGO DUTERTE XI JINPING BEIJING CHINA ARBITRAL RULING HAGUE RULING SOUTH CHINA SEA WEST PHILIPPINE SEA BILATERAL MEETING
OR DID DUTERTE SIMPLY MENTION, OR CITE, NOTE, REFER OR ADVERT TO THE ARBITRAL RULING IN PASSING?
「YOU REMEMBER WHEN WE WERE IN CHINA, I PARTICULARLY READ THE TRANSCRIPT CONTAINING THE LANGUAGE OF THE PRESIDENT HOW HE CONVEYED THE MESSAGE OF THE ARBITRAL RULING. IN FACT, THAT WAS READ AGAIN BY MR. LOCSIN IN THE SENATE, IT』S THE SAME MESSAGE,」 HE ADDED.
DUTERTE MADE THE STATEMENT AS HE REVEALED THERE ARE PEOPLE PREVENTING HIM FROM TALKING ABOUT THE RULING OF THE 2016 UN ARBITRAL RULING TO XI, WHOSE ADMINISTRATION INVALIDATED CHINA’S EXPANSIVE CLAIMS IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.
ASKED WHAT HIS PLANS ARE FOLLOWING CHINA’S REJECTION OF THE ARBITRAL RULING, DUTERTE SAID: “QUO VADIS, PHILIPPINES?” (WHERE ARE YOU GOING, PHILIPPINES?)
RAID ABU-MANNEH, GLOBAL CO-HEAD OF THE INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION GROUP AT MAYER BROWN IN LONDON, CONSIDERS A RECENT ENGLISH COURT RULING AGAINST A ZAMBIAN STATE ENTITY THAT ADDRESSED THE PRINCIPLES BY WHICH AN ARBITRAL DECISION CAN BE CONSIDERED AN 「AWARD」 AND THEREFORE CAPABLE OF BEING ENFORCED OR CHALLENGED.
MORE IMPORTANTLY FOR THIS DISCUSSION, THE YELLOWS HAVE BEEN ABSOLUTELY QUIET OVER THE ARBITRAL TRIBUNAL』S RULING MADE IN CONNECTION WITH THE PHILIPPINES』 「SUBMISSION」 REGARDING REEFS OCCUPIED BY CHINA (「DISPOTIF,」 PARAGRAPH 1203, SECTION B (7):
「SET ASIDE THE ARBITRAL RULING,」 DUTERTE WAS QUOTED AS TELLING REPORTERS LATE TUESDAY IN REMARKS PROVIDED BY HIS OFFICE ON WEDNESDAY.
SEEMINGLY UNFAZED BY CHINA'S POSSIBLE RESPONSE, PREISDENT RODRIGO DUTERTE ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21, ASSURED THAT HE WOULD INVOKE THE ARBITRAL RULING WHEN HE VISITS BEIJING.
A PROTESTER STANDS OUTSIDE THE CHINESE CONSULATE IN MAKATI CITY DURING A RALLY ON FRIDAY MARKING THE THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF THE HAGUE ARBITRAL TRIBUNAL RULING THAT REJECTED BEIJING』S EXPANSIVE CLAIMS IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA, IN A LANDMARK CASE BROUGHT BY MANILA IN 2013. —LYN RILLON
PALACE: DUTERTE WILL NOT SET ASIDE ARBITRAL RULING ON JOINT OIL EXPLORATION WITH CHINA
THE EPISODE WOULD BE REALLY HILARIOUS IF NOT FOR ITS VERY SERIOUS IMPACT ON OUR REPUBLIC』S TERRITORY. THE BUNGLING DUO THOUGHT THEY COULD FORCE CHINA OUT OF OUR EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE (EEZ) BY FILING THE ARBITRATION CASE, INVOKING THE UNCLOS. INSTEAD, ONE CONSEQUENCE IS THAT IF WE COMPLY WITH THE ARBITRAL RULING, WE』D HAVE TO GIVE UP OUR KIG. AND WE ARE THE ONLY ONES WHO HAVE TO COMPLY WITH IT, AS CHINA REFUSED TO RECOGNIZE THE TRIBUNAL, AND ITS RULING DOESN』T APPLY TO ANY OTHER NATION.

 

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