Duterte won’t raise arbitral ruling at ASEAN Summit

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Channel: Manila Bulletin · 2017 · News & Politics

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President Duterte said Thursday it was pointless discuss the arbitral ruling and Beijing’s contentious activities in the South China Sea at this week’s Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit.

The no-nonsense former mayor scoffed at questions from reporters about whether China’s rapid reclamation of uninhabited reefs or enforcement of an international arbitration ruling last year would be brought up with the ASEAN on Saturday.

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