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Del Rosario: PH can seize China's assets as payment for West PH Sea damage
Assets that can be seized include China's stakes in the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines and the 3rd telco, says former foreign affairs chief Albert del Rosario

Del Rosario urges Duterte gov't: Protest new Chinese districts in South China Sea
'As we struggle against a pandemic that poses a real threat to our lives, we must not also risk losing our national patrimony,' says former foreign secretary Albert del Rosario

VFA termination a 'national tragedy,' says Del Rosario
'It is not what we do; it is not what is right,' says former foreign secretary Albert Del Rosario, urging the Duterte government to reconsider its decision

Del Rosario urges Duterte to meet Trump, discuss military pact
Former foreign secretary Albert del Rosario says that while the Visiting Forces Agreement is 'imperfect,' it is 'essential' for the Philippine-US defense alliance

Malacañang: Morales, Del Rosario tapped 'ineffective process' for propaganda value
Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo says the ICC Prosecutor's conclusion that it has no jurisdiction over alleged crimes committed in the West Philippine Sea by China is in line with the Duterte government's stand

Del Rosario, Morales still pursuing ICC complaint vs China
Former Philippine foreign secretary Albert del Rosario and former ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales vow to submit new 'facts and evidence' for their case accusing China of crimes against humanity in the South China Sea

Int'l Criminal Court junks PH case vs China for lack of jurisdiction
ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda says China's alleged crimes against humanity in the West Philippine Sea 'do not fall within the territorial or otherwise personal jurisdiction of the Court'
Carpio backs Del Rosario proposal to bring Hague ruling to U.N.
Newly retired Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio says one way to make China comply with the Hague ruling is to rally world opinion behind the landmark legal victory at the United Nations

Del Rosario: South China Sea code must incorporate Hague ruling
'Our region cannot promote the rule of law while ignoring the law as it stands,' says former Philippine foreign secretary Albert del Rosario

PH owes 'incalculable debt of gratitude' to retiring Justice Carpio
'His example inspires us to be patriots each day of our lives and to do what is right in the face of adversity,' says former top diplomat Albert del Rosario

Del Rosario refutes Duterte gov't: U.N. resolution on Hague ruling 'can be done'
Former foreign secretary Albert del Rosario reminds the Duterte administration that the United Nations serves as both the 'primary promoter' of the rule of law and the 'court of world public opinion'

Locsin says 'we will lose' if PH brings up Hague ruling at U.N.
'Such is life,' Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr says as he claims the Philippines will be outnumbered by countries grateful to China for its development aid

Del Rosario urges PH to bring Hague ruling to U.N.
The former foreign secretary urges the Duterte government to take the opportunity 'present a case for the UN to reassert that right is might and the rule of law must be upheld'

Del Rosario warns Duterte over 'ignoring' arbitral ruling in joint exploration with China
Former foreign secretary Albert del Rosario says the Duterte government has a choice not to set aside the historic ruling as a service contract arrangement would remain faithful to both the Constitution and the ruling

Del Rosario to Duterte gov't: Bring Hague ruling to United Nations
‘It will take time and hard work, but we must do this for the sake of our many generations to come,' says former foreign secretary Albert del Rosario

Del Rosario commends Duterte's plan to 'invoke' Hague ruling
'Let us salute him and assure him of the support of all Filipinos,' says former foreign secretary Albert Del Rosario, who was among those who led the filing of the Philippines' historic case against China

Del Rosario: PH must urge U.N. to back Hague ruling
Former foreign secretary Albert del Rosario warns the Philippines must adopt a 'multilateral approach' to asserting its rights in the West Philippine Sea before facing 'irreversible consequences'

WATCH: Forum on the 3rd anniversary of The Hague ruling on the West PH Sea
Watch the presentations and panel discussions here

Del Rosario quits board of Hong Kong-listed firm
Former top diplomat Albert del Rosario resigns as non-executive director of First Pacific, over a week after being barred from entering Hong Kong
Stop putting China over Filipinos – Del Rosario
'When will we stop giving our northern neighbor primacy over our own people?' says former Philippine foreign secretary Albert del Rosario

Del Rosario donates P500,000 to PH fishermen sunk by China
(UPDATED) Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr returns to ex-top diplomat Albert del Rosario his P500,000 donation to the Recto Bank fishermen

Locsin defends canceling courtesy diplomatic passports
(UPDATED) 'Hey boba,' Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr tells Vice President Leni Robredo after she criticized the cancellation of courtesy diplomatic passports

DFA cancels all courtesy diplomatic passports after Del Rosario incident
Former foreign secretary Albert del Rosario was himself carrying a courtesy diplomatic passport when Hong Kong barred his entry

Del Rosario defends diplomatic passport: 'DFA knew'
(UPDATED) Former Philippine top diplomat Albert del Rosario says Senate President Vicente Sotto III's statement that only current government officials and employees may use a diplomatic passport is 'incorrect'

Del Rosario eyes protest vs Hong Kong over entry denial
'I think clearly I was being harassed,' says former Philippine top diplomat Albert del Rosario

After denying Del Rosario's entry, expert asks if Hong Kong still 'safe' for business
(UPDATED) Former Philippine top diplomat Albert del Rosario is a non-executive board member of Hong Kong-listed First Pacific Company Limited
Ex-DFA chief Del Rosario denied entry to Hong Kong 'without reason'
(4th UPDATE) Hong Kong authorities bar former foreign secretary Albert del Rosario from entering Hong Kong even if he carried a diplomatic passport

Hours before he is held in HK, Del Rosario hits PH-China probe
'Can we please not insult the intelligence of our people?' says ex-foreign secretary Albert del Rosario on the proposed joint investigation of the Recto Bank incident

Ex-DFA chief Del Rosario held at Hong Kong airport
(4th UPDATE) Former foreign secretary Albert del Rosario is questioned in Hong Kong a month after the same thing happens to former ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales

Hold China accountable, Del Rosario says after sinking of PH boat
Former foreign secretary Albert del Rosario says China, 'the neighborhood bully,' will continue 'to rear its ugly head to intimidate our poor fishermen'

Del Rosario slams Panelo for 'mindless' surrender to China
If Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo is not defending the Philippines, 'what in heaven's name is he doing?' says former foreign secretary Albert del Rosario

Del Rosario to Duterte gov't: 'Unshelve' Hague ruling
'Now is the best time' to address the Hague ruling won by Manila against Beijing over the West Philippine Sea, says foreign secretary Albert del Rosario

[OPINION | NEWSPOINT] Justice by foreign intervention
Duterte is not completely out of reach by the law, and it will be ironic if it's yet the especially long arm of the International Criminal Court from the Hague, in the Netherlands, that gets him

Thousands sign petition backing ICC complaint vs China's Xi
Petitioners support two former Philippine officials for bringing Chinese President Xi Jinping to the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity

Robredo says ICC complaint vs China's Xi 'gives Filipinos hope'
'Parang dinugtungan ulit iyong pag-asa sa ating mga puso, na mayroon pa naman pala tayong lakas na labanan iyong isang malaking entity kagaya ng China,' says Vice President Leni Robredo

Ex-PH officials: ICC complaint vs China 'to check impunity'
(UPDATED) 'We are certainly doing it for the marginalized fishermen, for us as a whole, and for other countries,' says former ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales

Ex-PH officials bring China's Xi to Int'l Criminal Court
(3rd UPDATE) Former foreign secretary Albert del Rosario and former ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales accuse China of crimes against humanity in the South China Sea

[OPINION] Moving forward with Philippine-U.S. relations
'It was an imperative for our disruptive northern neighbor to be forewarned of the significance of our mutual defense treaty alliance'

[OPINION] Future challenges of our foreign policy
The government needs to listen to our people. China needs to hear from our people.

Del Rosario: PH should seek U.N. resolution asking China to follow Hague ruling
The country's former top diplomat says the United Nations gives the Philippines a forum where its views can be heard in the face of a much more powerful country

Carpio, Del Rosario say PH 'safe' with China oil deal
Acting Chief Justice Antonio Carpio and Ambassador Albert del Rosario agree that 'nothing is being given away' in the oil deal between the Philippines and China

Del Rosario calls for 'full transparency' in PH-China oil deal
'It behooves our negotiators to ensure that our Constitution is not violated,' former foreign secretary Albert del Rosario tells Rappler

[OPINION] An open letter to President Xi Jinping
Given its stature and power, Your Excellency, it is imperative that China play its proper role in adhering to the rule of law to preserve stability, security, and peace in the world so that we may all continue to pursue our aspirations for development and progress

Del Rosario commends rare Duterte tirade vs China
'We want to respectfully commend President Duterte on his recent remarks about China's aggressive and unlawful behavior in the South China Sea,' says former foreign secretary

Lorenzana starting to sound like China, says Del Rosario
Former foreign secretary Albert del Rosario hits the defense chief for calling the Philippines' Hague victory 'empty'

Del Rosario to Duterte: Listen to Filipinos, not China's envoy
'The President and his men should cast aside their fear of displeasing China,' says former foreign secretary Albert del Rosario at the book launch of 'Rock Solid'

#ThewRap: Videos you need to watch this week, July 16-22, 2018
Watch the 'Give Up Tomorrow' documentary, highlights of the Trump-Putin summit, and the report on Pacquiao's heart ailment

Philippines' legal fees in China case still unpaid
In a Rappler Talk interview, former foreign secretary Albert del Rosario says the amount due is 'less than a million dollars'

Bilateral talks with China 'will never work' – Del Rosario
'They are the elephant in the room, and the only other person in that room with that elephant is you,' says ex-foreign secretary Albert del Rosario on Rappler Talk

Rappler Talk: Albert del Rosario on Duterte gov’t’s refusal to enforce Hague ruling
Watch Rappler's full interview with former foreign secretary Albert del Rosario
