Is Duterte squandering The Hague victory to appease Beijing? | South China Sea News
A few days before Monday’s fifth anniversary of the 2016 ruling in The Hague that rejected China’s historic claims against the most controversial South China Sea, Teodoro Losin Jr., Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines It sounds very celebratory, praising this occasion as “a milestone in the international French corpus”.
“The Philippines is proud to contribute to the rules-based international order,” he said of Manila’s role in challenging Beijing in the Permanent Court of Arbitration.
Locsin ridiculed China, saying that this decision “makes Nine segments; And any expectation that possession is nine-tenths of the law. “
2021-03-03 10:05:48 GMT2021-03-03 18:05:48(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
ADDIS ABABA, March 3 (Xinhua) Ethiopians across all walks of lives on Tuesday celebrated the 125th anniversary of Ethiopia s victory of Adwa, which marked the East African country s victory against a colonizer force some 125 years ago.
Marking this year s edition of Victory Day, Ethiopian government officials and the general public called for further augmenting national unity and togetherness towards the country s prosperity.
The battle of Adwa on March 2, 1896, which is also referred to as the first Ethiopian-Italian war, marks the first black victory against a colonizer force in the African continent.
Padma Bridge to open by 2022: Quader
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18th December, 2020 10:26:33
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Friday said the Padma Bride will open for traffic by 2022.
“Hopefully, the bridge will open for traffic by 2022. We are waiting for the day,” he said.
“The bridge is being constructed with its own fund ensuring utmost transparency. There is no anomaly,” he also said.
Quader, also the Awami League general secretary, said this at inaugural function on Bangabandhu, War of Liberation and Bangladesh corner marking National Victory Day at Setu Bhaban in the capital.
The minister firmly said there is no scope of misusing a single penny from the fund allocated for construction of the bridge.
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Myanmar plans to upgrade its education system in order to strip off what critics feel to be outdated colonial elements of schooling, Xinhua reported. The country’s president U Win Myint on December 9 at a speech on National Victory Day said that he would order the upgrade of “all aspects of the education sector” including human resources, infrastructure, technologies and others nationwide to provide quality education. The National Victory Day is a significant, historic day for the independence movements and the education journey of Myanmar, which deeply reveals the nationalistic spirit of the entire nation, he said. The president pledged.