| dc.coverage.spatial | West Philippine Sea | en |
| dc.coverage.spatial | Pag-asa Island | en |
| dc.coverage.spatial | South China Sea | en |
| dc.coverage.spatial | Iroquois Reef | en |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2023-09-06T06:27:22Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2023-09-06T06:27:22Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2022-12-23 | |
| dc.identifier.citation | DND orders more AFP presence in WPS. (2022, December 23). SunStar Cebu, p. 4. | en |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/13602 | |
| dc.language | English | en |
| dc.language.iso | en | en |
| dc.publisher | Sun • Star Publishing | en |
| dc.subject | territorial waters | en |
| dc.subject | disputes | en |
| dc.subject | military operations | en |
| dc.title | DND orders more AFP presence in WPS | en |
| dc.type | newspaperArticle | en |
| dc.citation.journaltitle | SunStar Philippines | en |
| dc.citation.firstpage | 4 | en |
| local.seafdecaqd.controlnumber | SS20221223_4 | en |
| local.seafdecaqd.extract | The Department of National Defense (DND) has directed the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to beef up its presence in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) following Chinese activities monitored near Pag-asa Island. In a statement Thursday, the DND said any encroachment or reclamation on the features in the WPS is a threat to Pag-asa Island which is part of the country’s territory. “Any encroachment in the WPS or reclamation on the features therein is a threat to the security of Pag-asa Island, which is part of Philippine sovereign territory,” it added. | en |
| local.subject.personalName | Faustino, Jose Jr | |
| local.subject.corporateName | Department of National Defense (DND) | en |
| local.subject.corporateName | Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) | en |
| local.subject.corporateName | China Coast Guard (CCG) | en |
| dc.contributor.corporateauthor | Philippine News Agency (PNA) | en |
