Marcos wants South China Sea code of conduct finalized during Asean

Manila to host world leaders for 49th ASEAN summit

Southeast Asian and other world leaders meet in Manila from Sunday, November 15, for the final summit of the Philippines' year as ASEAN chair, with United States President Donald Trump due to attend his country's

‘Sea code completion one of Marcos’ key goals’

THE completion of the Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea is one of the key goals of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to maintain peace and progress in the region, Malacañang said on Tuesday.The finalization of the COC between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and China is one of the expected highlights of the Philippines’ chairmanship of Asean this year.Asean is composed of Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, My…

Marcos wants South China Sea code of conduct finalized during Asean

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wants to finalize the Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea during the upcoming 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit, according to Palace Press Officer Claire Castro. At a briefing on Monday, Castro said sealing the agreement has long been one of the president’s goals, as it is intended to help de-escalate tensions in the contested waters. READ: WPS: PH upbeat on p…

Malacañang, umaasang mapipirmahan na ang Code of Conduct sa South China Sea sa 49th ASEAN Summit

Umaasa ang Malacañang na maisasapinal at mapipirmahan na sa 49th ASEAN Summit ang matagal nang isinusulong na Code of Conduct sa South China Sea. Ayon kay Palace Press Officer Claire Castro, nananatiling layunin ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr., na mapanatili ang magandang ugnayan ng Pilipinas sa ibang bansa. Handa rin aniyang suportahan ng pangulo ang […]