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Permanent Court of Arbitration

British  

noun

  1. the official name of the Hague Tribunal

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The Permanent Court of Arbitration, based in The Hague in the Netherlands, also made an order "prohibiting" India from carrying out works at two hydroelectric projects that could breach the 1960 Indus Water Treaty.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

Rwanda has filed a case with the Netherlands-based Permanent Court of Arbitration, arguing the UK has failed to honour commitments made in a deal to send some asylum seekers to the African nation.

From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2026

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

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2024

The Permanent Court of Arbitration in 2016 said that line has no basis under international law.

From Reuters ● Jul. 5, 2023

You will remember that the First Hague Conference established a so-called Permanent Court of Arbitration.

From Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association by Stephen Francis Weston

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