Giving an insight into the Philippine’s perspective on the South China Sea issue, Undersecretary (Vice Minister) for Policy, Department of Foreign Affairs, Manila, Philippines, Hon’ble Evan P Garcia today described Philippines’ arbitration case under the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) as a just and concrete step towards finding resolution to the dispute in the South China Sea. HE Garcia was speaking on ‘Recent Developments in the South China Sea’ as a part of the ‘IDSA Eminent Persons’ Lecture series, organised by the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA), on Thursday, July 16, 2015.