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Philippines resigned to managing South China Sea dispute, says Marcos

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr stated that the Philippines is resigned to managing its territorial dispute with Beijing in the South China Sea, aiming to prevent dangerous escalations. Speaking at the Forbes Global CEO Conference in Singapore, Marcos expressed concern that a minor incident at sea could spiral out of control. He emphasized the Philippines' commitment to its sovereign rights in the region, which it refers to as the West Philippine Sea, citing international law, including the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, as support. AI

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Philippines resigned to managing South China Sea dispute, says Marcos

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 (TL) · Kolette Lim ·

    Marcos says Philippines ‘resigned’ to managing South China Sea dispute

    The Philippines is “resigned” to managing its long-standing dispute with Beijing in the South China Sea and avoiding dangerous escalations, President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr said on Thursday. At the Forbes Global CEO Conference in Singapore, Marcos said: “I don’t know if we can find…