00:00Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. criticizes Beijing for quote,
00:04disrespecting international law at the Seoul Defense Dialogue.
00:08This comes after he was slipped a note apparently outlining China's rejection
00:12of the landmark 2016 arbitral award that affirms the Philippines' maritime rights.
00:16I have a note here. I think this is from China.
00:20Teodoro spoke during the first plenary session of the forum,
00:23titled Collaborative Architecture for International Stability.
00:26He went on to comment on China's stand on the landmark ruling on the West Philippine Sea.
00:31How can you deal with a country in an international forum beyond the question asked to me?
00:41Disrespecting the organizers of this forum, how do you expect to deal with it civilly?
00:46China refuses to recognize the award and calls it illegal, null, and void,
00:51even if it ought to be binding under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
00:55Perhaps basic decency and behavior is what China needs to do.
01:00In Filipino, maging disente lang kayo ng konti. Mahiya naman kayo ng konti.
01:06Teodoro says the note was proof of actual coercion, bullying, and aggression. He closes by saying,
01:12You just done your country a great service. Thank you. And I hope you don't suffer in a gulag for
01:18it.
01:18Bilateral ties between Manila and Beijing have been strained in recent years.
01:23The Philippines under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has taken a strong stance
01:27in implementing the 2016 Arbitral Award.
01:30MISUNAW wa at the ruined pension of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
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