Support for Arbitral Proceedings in Philippines vs. China


1	Responses to Arbitration Outcome
2	Calling for Ruling to Be Respected	Positively Acknowledging Ruling but Not Calling for Compliance	Making Neutral Statements without Addressing Ruling	Opposing Ruling
3	Australia	Belgium*	Algeria	China
4	Canada	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Brunei	Montenegro
5	Japan	Bulgaria*	Cambodia	Pakistan
6	New Zealand	Croatia*	Indonesia	Russia
7	Philippines	Cyprus*	Laos	Sudan
8	U.S.	Czech Republic*	Serbia	Taiwan
9	United Kingdom	Denmark*	Syria	Vanuatu
10	Vietnam	Estonia*	Thailand
11		Finland*
12		France*
13		Germany*
14		Greece*
15		Hungary*
16		Ireland*
17		India
18		Italy*
19		Latvia*
20		Lithuania*
21		Luxembourg*
22		Malaysia
23		Malta*
24		Myanmar
25		The Netherlands*
26		Poland*
27		Portugal*
28		Romania*
29		Singapore
30		Slovakia*
31		Slovenia*
32		South Korea
33		Spain*
34		Sweden*
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37		*Members of the European Union who have not issued independent statements, but acceded to an EU statement representing the position of all members.
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44	Position on Arbitration Prior to Ruling	Has Not Publicly Confirmed China’s Claim of Support	Publicly Denied China’s Claim of Support	Publicly Supporting Outcome of Arbitral Proceeding as Binding
45	Publicly Supporting China’s Position that Arbitral Tribunal is Illegitimate	Angola	Cambodia	Albania
46	Afghanistan	Bangladesh	Fiji	Australia
47	Algeria*	Belarus	Poland	Austria*
48	Bahrain*	Benin	Slovenia	Belgium*
49	Comoros*	Brunei		Bosnia&Herzegovina
50	Djibouti*	Burundi		Botswana
51	Egypt*	Cameroon		Bulgaria*
52	Gambia	Central African Republic		Canada
53	Iraq*	Democratic Republic of the Congo		Croatia*
54	Jordan*	Eritrea		Cyprus*
55	Kenya	Ethiopia		Czech Republic*
56	Kuwait*	Gabon		Denmark*
57	Lebanon*	Guinea		Estonia*
58	Lesotho	Guinea-Bissau		Finland*
59	Liberia	India		France
60	Libya*	Kazakhstan		Germany
61	Mauritania*	Kyrgyzstan		Greece*
62	Morocco*	Laos		Hungary*
63	Niger	Madagascar		Ireland*
64	Oman*	Malawi		Italy
65	Palestine*	Mali		Japan
66	Papua New Guinea	Mozambique		Latvia*
67	Qatar*	Pakistan		Liechtenstein*
68	Saudi Arabia*	Republic of the Congo		Lithuania*
69	Somalia*	Russia		Luxembourg*
70	Sudan*	Serbia		Malta*
71	Syria*	Sierra Leone		Moldova
72	Togo	South Africa		Montenegro
73	Tunisia*	Sri Lanka		Netherlands*
74	United Arab Emirates*	Tajikistan		New Zealand
75	Vanuatu	Tanzania		Poland*
76	Yemen*	Uganda		Portugal*
77		Uzbekistan		Romania*
78		Venezuela		Slovakia*
79		Zambia		Slovenia*
80		Zimbabwe		Spain*
81				Sweden*
82				United Kingdom
83				United States
84				Vietnam
85				*Members of the European Union who have not issued independent statements supporting the arbitration, but whose support is based upon EU statements presented as the position of all members.
86	*Members of the Arab League whose support for China is based on the joint “Doha Declaration.