Permanent Court of Arbitration finds in favour of Philippines’ claims in South China Sea
The Republic of the Philippines v The People’s Republic of China (PCA Case Nº 2013-19)
A tribunal constituted under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, Annex VII issued a unanimous award in favour of the Republic of the Philippines, in arbitration proceedings instituted against the People’s Republic of China regarding its activity in the South China Sea.
British exercise of territorial control over the Chagos Islands illegal
Mauritius v United Kingdom (PCA Case No. 2011-03)
The Permanent Court for Arbitration has ruled that Britain acted illegally in the way that it exercised territorial control over the Chagos Islands.