The EC had warned in 2021 that it would withdraw its recognition of Filipino seafarers' certificates unless serious measures were taken.
The EC had warned in 2021 it would withdraw its recognition of Filipino seafarers' certificates unless serious measures were taken, including compliance with the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for seafarers.
Marcos had met with EC President Ursula von der Leyen in December, when he attended the Asean-EU summit in Brussels, to discuss the 15-year-old issue involving Filipino seafarers.
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