Permanent Court of Arbitration

noun

1. the official name of the Hague Tribunal

Example Sentences

There have been court battles in Colombia and the US, and the case is now before the Permanent Court of Arbitration at the Hague.

From BBC

When the Permanent Court of Arbitration, the original world court, unanimously rejected its claim to the South China Sea in 2016, Beijing insisted that the ruling was “naturally null and void” and would not affect its “territorial sovereignty” over an entire sea.

From Salon

And US-based salvage company Sea Search Armada has taken Colombia to the UN's Permanent Court of Arbitration, seeking £7.8bn, over claims it first discovered the vessel more than 40 years ago.

From BBC

The original case was handled under the Permanent Court of Arbitration, headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands.

From Seattle Times

In 2016, the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague ruled on a petition from the Philippines that China’s claims were invalid and that the Philippines and its neighbors were indeed entitled to control their respective EEZs.

From Salon