Philippines Appeals to World Parliamentarians for Support in West Philippine Sea Issue
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Senate President Migz Zubiri has appealed to the International Parliamentarian Union (IPU) to stand with the Philippines in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) issue. Zubiri emphasized that the Philippines has consistently adhered to the international rules-based order, ensured freedom of navigation, and practiced restraint in dealing with China's harassment and provocations. He urged the international community to support and promote freedom of navigation and adherence to the international rules-based order in the WPS. Zubiri also called on the IPU to be facilitators of peace in different conflicts around the world .
In response to the recent incident in the WPS where the China Coast Guard blasted water cannons against a Philippine resupply boat, Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros e...
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