PHL seeks ASEAN push vs China reclamation
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The Philippines on Sunday has called on its fellow members in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to push for a halt against Beijing's "massive reclamation in the South China Sea". Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert F. del Rosario made these remarks in a speech before ASEAN foreign ministers in Malaysia on Sunday, the same day the Philippine military confirmed that Chinese vessels"Challenged" a Filipino plane on patrol over the territory disputed both by Manila and Beijing.
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Villaruel, J. E. (2015, April 27). PHL seeks ASEAN push vs China reclamation. BusinessWorld, p. S1/12.
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Land reclamation; International cooperation; International agreements; Military operations; Disputes; Territorial waters; Marine environment; Law of the sea; International law; Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN); United Nations (UN); del Rosario, Albert; Le, Luong Minh; Kakilala, Joselito
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