Title:

 Palace denies US hand in arbitration case vs China

Author:

Inquirer

Source:

Inquirer

Date:

May 29, 2016

Description:

A PALACE official on Sunday denied that the United States is meddling in the Philippines’ arbitration case against China over the disputed islands in the South China Sea. Communications Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr. said that the US was only expressing its support for the peaceful resolution of the dispute by urging parties to respect the rule of law and adhere to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (Unclos)