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SEPTEMBER 2019 | International Law Alerts | United Nations

UNGA Resolutions Organization of the seventy-fourth regular session of the General Assembly, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items UNGA Resolutions Agenda Agenda of the seventy-fourth session of the General Assembly UNGA Allocation of Agenda Items Allocation of agenda items for the seventy-fourth session of the General Assembly/i> Locsin: U.N. ‘not free to interfere’ when a country goes tough vs crime Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro “Teddyboy” Locsin Jr said the United Nations is “not free to interfere” when a state chooses to take a hardline stance against crime.

SEPTEMBER 2019 | International Law Alerts | ASEAN

The ASEAN unanimously decides to oppose the aforementioned tension and end the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) with China. Asean pressed to oppose trade war Southeast Asia’s private sector has called on Asean heads of state and governments to make a collective statement for world economic peace as the simmering trade war threatens the global economy. RCEP meet: ASEAN members, partners reaffirm their resolve to conclude free trade deal talks The 7th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) ministerial meeting of the 10 members of ASEAN countries and their six FTA (free trade agreement) partners, including India, said the ongoing global…

AUGUST 2019 | International Law Alerts | Territory

Sabah revives barter trading with Philippines, Indonesia Sabah will conduct barter trading of non-subsidized cooking oil with the Philippines and Indonesia next week, says Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal on Saturday (Aug 24).

AUGUST 2019 | International Law Alerts | Intellectual Property

More inventions to benefit Filipinos pushed The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has encouraged its Innovation and Technology Support Office (ITSO) partners to intensify their innovative capacity towards potential inventions that will benefit more Filipinos.

AUGUST 2019 | International Law Alerts | Trade and Investment

We need further FDI liberalization Foreign direct investment (FDI) is important because the benefits to the destination economy are not limited to capital infusion but also technology transfer, management systems, sources of more production inputs, and extra access to foreign markets. Thus, Japanese FDIs coming to the Philippines not only bring in Japanese capital and technology, but also additional access to Japan and other export markets. ‘Build, Build, Build’ to shield Ph form US-China Trade War impact-Oxford Economics The Philippines’ ambitious plan to roll out more big-ticket infrastructure projects through the “Build, Build, Build” program will shield the domestic economy…

AUGUST 2019 | International Law Alerts | Foreign Policy / Bilateral Relations

Government vows ‘unfriendly’ response to ship intrusions President Duterte warned yesterday that the Philippines will respond accordingly against foreign vessels passing through the country’s territorial waters without permission. DFA to help Filipinos facing deportation in Israel The Department of Foreign of Affairs (DFA) will provide assistance to hundreds of Filipinos in Israel who are facing deportation, Malacañang said on Monday. Duterte’s Foreign Policy Neutrality Assures Good Relations With All Fellow Asian Nations Not since Rizal has The Philippines produced a major national figure who prioritises internal development over aligning with one or multiple external powers as is the case in…

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