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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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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 • Oct. 2, 2024

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 The Hague concluded in 2016 that Beijing's expansive claim to the South China Sea was groundless.

From Reuters • Aug. 6, 2023

Beijing Skyrizon has filed an application with the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, seeking $4.5 billion in compensation from Ukraine over the scuttled Motor Sich deal.

From Washington Post • Mar. 9, 2022

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 Weston, Stephen Francis

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