Canada has given its “unwavering” support to the Philippines following China’s military-grade laser use against a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel in the disputed South China Sea last week.
Canada has given its “unwavering” support to the Philippines following China’s military-grade laser use against a Philippine Coast Guard vessel in the disputed South China Sea last week.
“Canada underscores its firm & unwavering support for the Philippines in the face of coercive actions of the People’s Republic of China in the South China Sea,” Hartman said in a Twitter post. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. already summoned China’s top envoy to Manila Huang Xilian over the latest maritime incident.
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