The Philippines will discuss with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) the new fisheries law of China that raises both regional and international concern for its serious implica- tions. Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario said yesterday he would raise China’s fishing restrictions with his counterparts at the ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting, which began on Jan. 15 and ends this Saturday. Del Rosario is in Bagan, Myanmar for the meeting.

Lee-Brago, P., & Romero, P. (2014, January 17). Phl to bring China fishing law to Asean. The Philippine Star, pp. 1, 13.