{"id":440,"date":"2025-06-23T15:55:52","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T15:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/?p=440"},"modified":"2026-04-06T03:12:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T03:12:38","slug":"2019-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/2025\/06\/23\/2019-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-style-section-1 has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-dc3fe4c8 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex is-style-section-1--1\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgb(255,254,254) 51%,rgb(249,248,243) 51%);margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1814\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/2019-Cover-Page.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/2019-Cover-Page.jpg 1814w, https:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/2019-Cover-Page-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/2019-Cover-Page-726x1024.jpg 726w, https:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/2019-Cover-Page-768x1084.jpg 768w, https:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/2019-Cover-Page-1088x1536.jpg 1088w, https:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/2019-Cover-Page-1451x2048.jpg 1451w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1814px) 100vw, 1814px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-custom-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color has-manrope-font-family has-medium-font-size wp-elements-fb83ac110f97d14724f808e7325861b3\">Volume XVIII<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-custom-header-color has-text-color has-link-color has-custom-1-font-size wp-elements-a23a5f24fafac4f7635fac74a4ee94d1\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"><strong>2019 EDITION<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-accent-5-color has-text-color has-link-color has-manrope-font-family has-medium-font-size wp-elements-7804e96e1f43dd1df41b1758820db604\">Published: 2019-MM-DD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-custom-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color has-manrope-font-family has-medium-font-size wp-elements-73697e029c6f1a0405b54dbf0f2e65c1\">25 Articles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe1bbffc wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-custom-bg-color has-custom-subtitle-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2026\/04\/PYIL-2019.pdf\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-custom-subtitle-color has-text-color has-link-color has-custom-3-font-size wp-elements-b7ed26236b8f2c3cab2a76cfd7283d35\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>We are pleased to announce the publication of the Philippine Yearbook of International Law 2019 edition.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-custom-header-color has-text-color has-link-color has-custom-4-font-size wp-elements-6a7ccd2a219e04b9fb3b21b7d1584df5\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);line-height:1.5\">The Philippine Yearbook of International Law (PYIL) is a publication of the Institute of International Legal Studies-University of the Philippines Law Center (UP-IILS). PYIL is a yearly publication that seeks to compile Philippine state practice through&nbsp; scholarly articles, book reviews, and a compilation of recent jurisprudence and issuances.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-651aff77 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex is-style-section-1--2\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-d3fb2301 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-details has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-custom-4-font-size wp-elements-db74914c8d97cf53b73b857a5a3854de is-layout-flow wp-container-core-details-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\" open><summary><strong>The 2019 Edition includes the following articles:<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-custom-4-font-size wp-elements-613625c52c351f10c827e6472f42bbf6\"><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/05-RE-CUSTOMIZING-CUSTOMARY-INTERNATIONAL-LAW.pdf\"><strong>Re-customizing Customary International Law  <\/strong>  |    Rommel J. Casis<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/06-THE-LEGAL-STATUS-OF-THE-PHILIPPINE-TERRITORIAL-WATERS-CLAIM-IN-INTERNATIONAL-LAW.pdf\"><strong>The Legal Status of the Philippine Territorial Waters Claim in International Law<\/strong>    |    Lowell Bautista<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Recognizing the Effects of Same-Sex Marriages: An Examination of Department of Justice Opinion No. 11, Series of 2019 on the Issuance of 9(E-1) Visas to Same-Sex Spouses of Foreign Diplomats <\/strong>   |    J. Eduardo Malaya and Anna Christina R. Iglesias<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-custom-4-font-size\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Reports:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-custom-4-font-size\">ICC Prosecutor\u2019s Report on Preliminary Examination Activities in the Philippines\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-custom-4-font-size\"><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/08-INTERNATIONAL-CRIMINAL-COURT-OFFICE-OF-THE-PROSECUTORS-REPORT-ON-PRELIMINARY-EXAMINATION-ACTIVITIES-\u2013-PHILIPPINES-SOUTH-CHINA-SEA.pdf\">On the South China Sea<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-custom-4-font-size\"><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/09-INTERNATIONAL-CRIMINAL-COURT-OFFICE-OF-THE-PROSECUTORS-REPORT-ON-PRELIMINARY-EXAMINATION-ACTIVITIES-\u2013-PHILIPPINES-EXTRAJUDICIAL-KILLINGS_.pdf\">On Extrajudicial Killings<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-custom-4-font-size\"><strong>Treaties and Agreements:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-custom-4-font-size\"><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/10-SUMMARY-OF-BILATERAL-TREATIES-AND-AGREEMENTS-2019.pdf\">Summary of Bilateral Treaties and Agreements <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-custom-4-font-size\"><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/11-SUMMARY-OF-ASEAN-TREATIES-AND-AGREEMENTS-1.pdf\">Summary of ASEAN Treaties and Agreements<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-custom-4-font-size\"><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/12-SUMMARY-OF-MULTILATERAL-TREATIES-AND-AGREEMENTS-1.pdf\">Summary of Multilateral Treaties and Agreements<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/13-JUDICIAL-DECISIONS-1.pdf\">Judicial Decisions<\/a><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-custom-4-font-size\">Lagman vs. Medialdea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-custom-4-font-size\"><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/14-DEPARTMENT-OF-EDUCATION-Petitioners-vs.-RIZAL-TEACHERS-KILUSANG-BAYAN-FOR-CREDIT-INC.-represented-by-TOMAS-L.-ODULLO-Respondents.pdf\">Department of Education vs. Rizal Teachers Kilusang Bayan for Credit <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-custom-4-font-size\"><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/15-COMMISIONER-OF-INTERNAL-REVENUE-Petitioner-vs.-INTERPUBLIC-GROUP-OF-COMAPNIES-INC.-Respondent.pdf\">Commissioner of Internal Revenue vs. Interpublic Group of Companies<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-custom-4-font-size\"><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/16-OSCAR-B.-PIMENTEL.-et.-al.-Petitioners-vs.-LEGAL-EDUCATION-BOARD-as-represented-by-its-Chairperson-HON.-EMERSON-B.-AQUENDE-et.al_.-Respondents.pdf\">Pimentel vs. Legal Education Board<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-custom-4-font-size\"><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/17-MANILA-INTERNATIONAL-AIRPORT-AUTHORITY-Petitioner-vs.-COMMISSION-ON-AUDIT-Respondent.pdf\">Manila International Airport Authority vs. Commission on Audit<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-custom-4-font-size\"><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/18-ANDREWS-MANPOWER-CONSULTING-INC.-Petitioner-vs.-FLAVIO-J.-BUHAWE-JR.-Respondent.pdf\">Andrews Manpower Consulting, Inc. vs. Flavio J. Buhawe, Jr<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>DOJ Issuances<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-custom-4-font-size\"><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/19-DOJ-ISSUANCES-1.pdf\">DOJ Opinion No. 011, S. 2019 (on the Issuance of Diplomatic Visas to Same Sex Spouses of Foreign Officials)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/20-BOOK-WRITEUPS.pdf\">Books<\/a><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-custom-4-font-size\"><strong>Problems and Prospects in International Law <\/strong>   |    Merlin M. Magallona<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-custom-4-font-size\"><strong>Enhancing International Legal Cooperation: Extradition, Mutual Legal Assistance, Transfer of Sentenced Persons, and Cooperation on Transnational Organized Crimes and Narcotic Drugs (Treaties, Laws and Procedures) <\/strong>   |    J. Eduardo Malaya, Sheila Monedero-Arnesto, and Ricardo V. Paras III<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/22-Events.pdf\">Events<\/a><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-custom-4-font-size\">ICC Judge Pangalangan Elected Trial Division President<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/23-POSTILLE-CONVENTION-IN-A-NUTSHELL-Elizabeth-Aguiling-Pangalangan.pdf\"><strong>Apostille Convention in a Nutshell    | <\/strong>   Elizabeth Aguiling-Pangalangan<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/24-SPECIAL-COMMISSION-ON-THE-RECOGNITION.pdf\"><strong>Special Commission on the Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments Convened in the Hague  <\/strong>   |    Elizabeth Aguiling-Pangalangan<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/25-TREATY-SETTING-PHILIPPINE-AND-INDONESIAN-EEZ-BOUNDARY-ENTERS-INTO-FORCE.pdf\">Treaty Setting Philippine and Indonesian EEZ Boundary Enters into Force<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/26-PHILIPPINE-PARTICIPATION-IN-VARIOUS-MOOT-COURT-COMPETITIONS.pdf\">Philippine Participation in Various Moot Court Competitions<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SPECIAL FEATURE ON 2019 ASIANSIL CONFERENCE\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/27-7TH-BIENNIAL-CONFERENCE-OF-THE-ASIAN-SOCIETY-OF-INTERNATIONAL-LAW.pdf\">7th Biennial Conference of the Asian Society of  International Law <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/new-pages.upd.edu.ph\/pyil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/06\/28-WELCOME-REMARKS_.pdf\"><strong>Welcome Remarks <\/strong>   |    Hon. 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