Escudero: Philippines must seek more ways to deal with China

MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Francis Escudero said Philippine authorities must find other means to deal with China amid continuously rising tension in the West Philippine Sea. The Senate’s top leader said they will ask for a full briefing from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) following the “alarming” escalation of confrontation in the disputed waters. He

Manila Dismisses Calls To Invoke Defense Treaty With Washington Over Sea Encounter

eurasiareview.com - 22/Jun 23:30

By Jason Gutierrez The Philippines dismissed calls Friday to invoke a defense treaty with the United States over a highly charged confrontation...

Diffuse West Philippine Sea tensions with civilian agencies – Hontiveros

inquirer.net - 21/Jun 12:15

MANILA, Philippines — The rising tensions over the West Philippine Sea (WPS) must be diffused and demilitarized through the use of civilian...

Senate tackling measures to address West Philippine Sea issues

inquirer.net - 09:48

MANILA, Philippines — Certain measures which could help alleviate tensions in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) are already being tackled in the Senate,...

Philippines won’t invoke mutual defense treaty with US after Chinese confrontation at disputed shoal

cebudailynews.inquirer.net - 22/Jun 09:40

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines said Friday it has no plan to invoke its mutual defense treaty with the United States after the Chinese...

Philippines says Beijing’s words not matching actions in South China Sea

arabnews.com - 19/Jun 04:34

article author: ReutersAuthor: ReutersID: 1718771204824085100Wed, 2024-06-19 07:33 MANILA: China must avoid actions that would endanger sailors...

DFA: PH, China committed to easing tensions in West Philippine Sea

inquirer.net - 21:28

MANILA, Philippines — Amid China’s increasing aggression in the West Philippine Sea, both the Philippines and China have resolved to de-escalate...

DFA hopes for bilateral talks with China on West Philippine Sea aggression

inquirer.net - 25/Jun 13:00

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said it hopes that a bilateral consultation mechanism between Filipino officials and...

China’s actions in West Philippine Sea inconsistent with Marcos-Xi policy – DFA

inquirer.net - 25/Jun 13:58

MANILA, Philippines — China’s aggressive behavior near Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea on June 17 is inconsistent with the agreed policy...

Marcos says Philippines won't 'instigate war' with China

- 23/Jun 08:21

Philippine President Marcos Ferdinand Jr. praised Filipino navy personnel's "restraint" in a clash with the Chinese coast guard. Beijing and Manila...

West Philippine Sea: Navy says PH won’t fire first bullet against CCG

inquirer.net - 20/Jun 15:15

MANILA, Philippines — Despite acting like a “band of barbarians” in the West Philippine Sea, the country’s navy said it will not fire the...

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