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🇵🇭Philippines · · Day 6 · 11 sentences

• Mr. President, the Philippines exercises its right of reply to the statement of the delegation of China concerning the 2016 South China Sea Arbitral Award. 7:48:56Copy
• Mr. President, this year marks the 10th anniversary of the award. 7:49:06Copy
• The Philippines recalls the UNCLOS and the award are the twin anchors for our policy and actions in the South China Sea. 7:49:10Copy
• The award rendered by an arbitral tribunal constituted under Annex VII of UNCLOS is final and binding upon the parties pursuant to Article 296 of the convention in Article 11 of Annex VII. 7:49:25Copy

🇨🇳China · · Day 6 · 5 sentences

• In rendering the award, the arbitral tribunal exceeded its authority and abused its jurisdiction. 7:35:55Copy
• The award is illegal now and void. 7:36:02Copy
• China neither accepts nor recognizes the so-called award and opposes and will never accept any claim or action arising from it. 7:36:13Copy
• The Philippines attempt to play up the fact that a decade has passed since the so-called award is utterly meaningless. 7:36:37Copy

🇵🇭Philippines · · Day 6 · 5 sentences

• The 2016 South China Sea arbitral award was rendered by a tribunal constituted pursuant to Annex VII of the UNCLOS. 8:13:16Copy
• Under Article 296 of UNCLOS and Article 11 of Annex VII, The award is final and shall be complied with by the parties to the dispute. 8:13:25Copy
• States have joined the Philippines in reiterating that the award is final, legally binding, and definitive between the Philippines and China concerning the maritime entitlements and claims decided by the tribunal. 8:13:42Copy
• and the parties should abide by the award and resolve disputes peacefully in accordance with international law. 8:14:25Copy

🇨🇳China · · Day 6 · 4 sentences

• In response to the statement of the Philippines, China once again reiterates that the award in the South China Sea arbitration is illegal, null, and void. 8:06:13Copy
• While maritime delimitation has been excluded from compulsory procedures by a declaration made by China, The arbitral tribunal overstepped its jurisdiction, and its award is a result of the poisonous tree and has no validity whatsoever. 8:06:34Copy
• The award completely denies historic rights, fully demonstrating its illegality and invalidity. 8:07:00Copy
• Third, the award misinterprets Article 122 of the Convention and illegally raised the bar for the island status recognition, deviating gravely from the Convention and the general state practice. 8:07:08Copy

🇦🇴Angola · João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço · Day 1 · 1 sentence

• Peace and national reconciliation is now a reality, as shown through concrete gestures, including the holding of award ceremonies to honor the main political leaders of the national liberation struggle and representatives of all segments of civil society within the framework of the 50th anniversary of national independence. 6:20:45Copy

🇻🇪Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) · Delcy Eloína Rodríguez Gómez · Day 2 · 1 sentence

• 4. Equally, the institutional failure of global trade is today patently clear, because no nation can thrive in supranational systems which do not promote national industry and which prioritise outsourcing and award that strategy. 10:27:35Copy

🇬🇾Guyana · Mohamed Irfaan Ali · Day 3 · 1 sentence

• Despite the historical truth, clearly outlined in the arbitral award of 1899. 1:58:32Copy

🇸🇮Slovenia · Janez Janša · Day 3 · 1 sentence

• Executions, including those involving political prisoners, young intellectuals and others who oppose the regime, demand serious attention, not awards with the functions in the United Nations. 10:18:09Copy

🇵🇬Papua New Guinea · James Marape · Day 4 · 1 sentence

• If there is anyone befitting of a Nobel Peace Award and label a global statement, His Excellency Guterres is perhaps the leading person at this time. 5:33:14Copy

🇧🇭Bahrain · Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani · Day 4 · 1 sentence

• The King Hamad Global Center for Coexistence and Tolerance was later established, and the King Hamad Award for Coexistence and Tolerance was launched. 9:42:15Copy

🇵🇭Philippines · Ma. Theresa Lazaro · Day 5 · 1 sentence

• This year also marks a decade since the 2016 South China Sea Arbitral Award, an award that is final and legally binding, and that demonstrates how international law provides states with peaceful means to clarify rights and resolve differences. 2:46:24Copy