KCSM Newsline July 16, 2016
Members of the association of Southeast Asia nations have failed to issue a statement on the ruling of chinas claim to the South China Sea. The arbitration tribunal in the hague ruled on tuesday that theres no basis for the claims to most of the sea. The philippines filed in case in 2013. Sources say four administers tried to persuade asean members to issue a unified statement on the ruling but the current chair has informed each member a statement will not be released because an agreement could not be reached. Cambodia was going to release a statement and it was the ties on china and its the ...