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In the case of Pimentel, Jr. vs. Office of the Executive Secretary, the Supreme Court ruled that only Senator Aquilino Pimentel, Jr. had the legal standing to file the suit regarding the transmission of the Rome Statute to the Senate. The Court determined that the Executive Secretary and the Department of Foreign Affairs do not have a ministerial duty to transmit the treaty, as the President holds the sole authority in external relations and treaty ratification. The signing of the treaty does not equate to

Author

Maria Theresa Alcantara

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