The Philippines cannot seek military assistance from allies, which includes the United States, in its ongoing dispute with China over the West Philippine (South China) Sea.

This was stressed by Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio during his presentation at the “Perspective on the Issues Involving the West Philippine Sea” which was held at the AFP Commissioned Officer’s Club at Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City.

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