Tag: International Law
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Philippine Coast Guard Monitors ‘Monster Ship’ Off Zambales Coast
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has reported that the China Coast Guard vessel 5901, known as the ‘monster ship’ due to its massive size, continues to linger off the coast of Zambales. Commodore Jay Tarriela, the PCG spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea, stated that the BRP Gabriela Silang is closely watching the movements of…
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Philippine Coast Guard Monitors Chinese ‘Monster Ship’ Off Zambales
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported that the China Coast Guard vessel 5901, known as the ‘monster ship’ due to its massive size, continues to linger off the coast of Zambales. Commodore Jay Tarriela, the PCG spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea, stated that the BRP Gabriela Silang has been closely observing the movements of…
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Philippines Urges Asia Pacific Nations to Boost Maritime Collaboration Amid South China Sea Tensions
In a call to action, the Philippine government has encouraged Asia Pacific countries to enhance maritime cooperation and establish confidence-building measures in response to ongoing tensions in the South China Sea. This appeal was made by Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo during a forum hosted by the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute in Singapore. Manalo emphasized the…
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Philippines, US, and Japan Address China’s Actions in South China Sea
MANILA – In a significant move, the Philippines, the United States, and Japan convened their first trilateral maritime dialogue in Japan, expressing deep concerns over China’s persistent obstruction and intimidation of Philippine ships in the West Philippine Sea. The meeting, which took place on Tuesday, was led by key figures from each nation: Ma. Theresa…
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Philippines Lodges Formal Protest Against China Over Latest Incident at Scarborough Shoal
MANILA – The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has officially protested against China’s recent aggressive actions at the Scarborough Shoal, also known as Bajo de Masinloc. The incident involved a Chinese Coast Guard vessel using a water cannon against the Filipino ship BRP Datu Pagbuaya during a routine patrol on the morning of December…
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