Tuesday 22 January 2013

INQUIRER.net: Ban urges ‘amicable’ end to Philippines, China sea dispute

INQUIRER.net
Philippine News for Filipinos
Ban urges 'amicable' end to Philippines, China sea dispute
Jan 22nd 2013, 19:24

UNITED NATIONS—UN leader Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday called for an "amicable" settlement to a mounting West Philippine Sea territorial dispute between China and other Asian nations.   Asked about the Philippines decision to refer the case to a UN tribunal, Ban told reporters he has been following the dispute "carefully".   "It is important for those countries in the region to resolve all these issues through dialogue in a peaceful and amicable way," he said.   The United Nations is ready "to provide technical and professional assistance, but primarily all these issues should be resolved by the parties concerned," the UN leader added, carefully avoiding b...

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