The President will also continue to uphold the Philippine sovereignty, sovereign rights and jurisdiction in the West ...

Any Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea (SCS) must not supersede the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), ...

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations and China are “politically committed” to conclude a legally binding Code of Conduct in the South China Sea by next year, Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique ...

Member-states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China have agreed to complete a Code of Conduct on the South China Sea (SCS) by 2026 despite contentious issues that have ...

THE PHILIPPINES on Thursday accused China of endangering Filipino researchers in the South China Sea, saying its coast guard harassed two Philippine civilian vessels at a disputed reef on Wednesday, ...

on the South China Sea by 2026, according to Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo. Manalo made the pronouncement in an ambush interview on Thursday when asked if the Philippines and the ...

The Philippines will push for “intensified negotiations” on a crucial “Code of Conduct” that aims to prevent a major conflict in the South China Sea during a Southeast ... Foreign Affairs Secretary ...

Philippine Foreign Minister Enrique Manalo echoed those remarks. “We attach a lot of importance to this meeting especially in light of recent developments in the South China Sea, especially ...

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday made a blanket call on countries to refrain from conducting actions that complicate the situation in ...

The British Royal Navy recently sailed a warship through the South China Sea to assert "freedom of navigation," pushing back against China's territorial claims in the strategic waterway.

This fallout coincided with rising tensions between the Philippines and China in the South China Sea, including a November ... In late 2023, Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo and Chinese ...

China seized an island in the South China Sea, unfurling its flag amid growing tensions with the Philippines over territorial expansion. China Central Television (CCTV), the state broadcaster ...