2016 South China Sea Arbitral Award 'not subject to negotiation or compromise' - DFA

The Philippines reaffirmed that the 2016 South China Sea Arbitral Award is final and not subject to negotiation on its 10th anniversary. Officials emphasized that the ruling remains a permanent legal foundation for the country's foreign policy despite ongoing geopolitical tensions.
The Philippines firmly declared that the landmark 2016 South China Sea Arbitral Award is "not subject to negotiation or compromise," as it marked the ruling's 10th anniversary and reaffirmed its commitment to defending the country's maritime rights through international law.
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