
PH SolGen: 2016 Arbitral Award is 'enduring protection in a Republic of laws'
Philippine Solicitor General Darlene Berberabe, at the commemoration of the 2016 Arbitral Award, emphasized its significance as 'enduring protection in a Republic of laws.' The award, unrecognized by China, affirms the Philippines' exclusive economic zone (EEZ) rights.
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