President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. rejected a proposal to equip Philippine ships patrolling the West Philippine Sea with water cannons in response to China's aggressive actions against the country's vessels.
Photo shows President Ferdinand Marcos Jr . during the interview on the sidelines of the Government-Owned or -Controlled Corporations Day in Pasay City on May 6, 2024.MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr . rejected a proposal to equip Philippine ships patrolling the West Philippine Sea with water cannons in response to China's aggressive actions against the country's vessels.
Marcos said his government will continue to address incidents in the West Philippine Sea through diplomatic channels. Beijing claims nearly the entire South China Sea, dismissing claims from other countries, including the Philippines, and an international court ruling that found its assertions to have no legal basis.Lopez Holdings Corp.: Notice of Annual Stockholders' MeetingGet vivo Y100 for a chance to meet Alden Richards on May 4
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