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The Senate is seeking the simultaneous signing of the Philippine Maritime Zones Bill and the Archipelagic Sea Lanes Bill , Senate President Francis Escudero said."Ang kasunduan kasi noong nag-hearing diyan ay sabay nang ipapasa ‘yan at sabay nang isusumite sa pagpirma ng Pangulo, kung saka-sakali. Kaya hinihintay nung Maritime Bill 'yung Sea Lanes bill na matapos sa ," Escudero said in a phone interview.
This measure promotes stewardship and sustainable development of the country's coastal and marine ecosystems and resources.The Senate recently approved the proposed Blue Economy Act on third and final reading.In a recent interview, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian emphasized the need to become "alert" in the West Philippine Sea, especially amid China's reclamation in disputed waters which negatively affects the biosystem.
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