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Permanent Court of Arbitration

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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

And US-based salvage company Sea Search Armada has taken Colombia to the UN's Permanent Court of Arbitration, seeking £7.8bn, over claims it first discovered the vessel more than 40 years ago.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2024

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

From Seattle Times Feb. 20, 2024

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

It is to be found in the establishment of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at the Hague and the Office therewith connected.

From The League of Nations and its Problems Three Lectures by L. (Lassa) Oppenheim

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