Pres. Duterte stresses PHL sovereignty over territorial waters at commissioning of BRP Melchora Aquino
Highlights importance of Coast Guard visibility in West Philippine Sea at event marking 124th PHL independence Day (Eagle News)…
4 years ago
South China Sea
Philippines summons Beijing diplomat over South China Sea ‘harassment’
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Manila revealed on Tuesday that it had summoned a senior Beijing diplomat to protest the alleged…
4 years ago
PHL files diplomatic protest vs China for unilateral fishing moratorium over South China Sea
DFA says China's fishing moratorium has "no basis in law" and violated PHL sovereign rights (Eagle News) – The…
4 years ago
Philippines halts oil and gas exploration in disputed South China Sea
Manila has suspended oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's spokesman said Wednesday,…
4 years ago
PHL asserts rights over Scarborough Shoal amid China’s claim that shoal is its “inherent territory”
Incident last March 2 was fourth close maneuver of Chinese Coast Guard vessel with PHL Coast Guard vessel in Bajo…
4 years ago
Indonesia to buy French warplanes as Paris boosts Asia alliances
by Lucie Godeau Agence France Presse JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia on Thursday ordered 42 Rafale fighter jets from…
4 years ago
US warship’s South China Sea passage sparks Beijing warning
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A US warship sailed through the South China Sea on Thursday, sparking a warning…
4 years ago
US lays out case against ‘unlawful’ China maritime claims in South China Sea
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Wednesday laid out its most detailed case yet against Beijing's…
4 years ago
China’s Pres. Xi commits to peace in ASEAN region, announces “comprehensive strategic partnership”
Says "maintaining peace in the region" is the "greatest common interest" (Eagle News) – China’s President Xi Jinping announced…
4 years ago
Pres. Duterte condemns China’s action of blocking PHL supply boats in Ayungin shoal
Cites UNCLOS, 2016 PHL Arbitral Award to guide ASEAN, China in ensuring peace in South China Sea during ASEAN-China Special…
4 years ago
Pres. Duterte calls for ASEAN unity in pressing South China Sea stability
(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte called for member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to…
4 years ago
Malaysia summons Chinese envoy to protest South China Sea incursion
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia late Monday summoned Beijings's envoy to the Southeast Asian country in protest after…
5 years ago
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