Top Philippine Judge Calls for Fresh Arbitration Case Over China 'Threat'

... a "gross violation" of the United Nations Charter, the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), and the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in ...

Commentary: What Are Feasible Scenarios for the New Blue Deal on High Seas Fisheries?

... step to develop a new United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, or Unclos, to implement an agreement ... jurisdiction. Pursuant to Article 89 of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, states are not entitled ...

Jokowi Inspects Security, Defense Developments in Natuna Islands

... of defense facilities during a visit to the Natuna Islands, Riau Province, on ... government's strong focus on the economy, he is ... acknowledged by the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) as Indonesian territory, providing the country with ...

Policy Experts Call for Jokowi to Back Asean in South China Sea Spats

... China and the giant’s encroachment on the South China Sea, which ... by the United Nations Convention on the Laws of the Seas (UNCLOS) to resolve the overlapping claims. “The Joint ... by respecting international law,” Retno said. The policy experts, however ...

Asean Ministers Issue Joint Communiqué on South China Sea Dispute

... by the United Nations Convention on the Laws of the Seas (UNCLOS) 1982 to resolve overlapping claims on land or sea ... respecting international law,” Retno said. Under Indonesia’s initiative, the meeting has ...

Jamil Maidan Flores: How China Can Bounce Back After Tribunal's Harsh Rebuke

... 1996 it ratified the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (Unclos), not realizing that the convention's provisions on exclusive economic ... defined by the law of the sea. What its mutual defense treaty ally, the United States, thinks ...

Why the Philippines' South China Sea Legal Case Matters

... its arbitration case under the United Nations' 1982 Convention of the Law of the Sea, known as UNCLOS, in January 2013 ... such as the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), which both China and the Philippines have ...

Indonesia Delegation Attends Maritime State in IMO Council Session

... parties, which are violating the article 101 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea [UNCLOS]," Marsetio said. Statements also ...

Ahead of Key Court Ruling, Beijing in Propaganda Overdrive

... of the South China Sea, and the Philippines is challenging it under a United Nations maritime convention ... claim is the UN's Convention on the Law of the Sea, known as UNCLOS, which outlines ... Southeast Asian nations to forge a united front on the issue, with ...

Foreign Minister Confirms Arrest of Chinese Fishing Boat, Crews

... warning shots into the air and sea. Some of the Chinese fishing ... incident were based on the United Nations’ 1982 Convention on Laws of the Seas (UNCLOS), which said that ... all states have the right to enforce the law on ...