User:Pogiako0906/sandbox/International reactions to the Philippines v. China arbitration case

International reactions to the Philippines v. China  entail external reactions to the result of the arbitral tribunal case filed by the Philippines against People's Republic Of China after The Hauge-based Permanent Court of Arbitration ruled in favor of the Philippines last July 12, 2016. The ruling gained positive reactions in the Philippines, as well as from the Philippine government officials.

World leaders
World leaders shared their thoughts on the historic decision.

Philippines
Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay Jr. called for "restraint and sobriety" immediately after the international arbitration court's ruling.