Former President Fidel V. Ramos has accepted the offer of President Rodrigo Duterte to head the team that will open bilateral talks with China following the decision of an international tribunal invalidating Beijing’s claim on the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea).

Ramos accepted the offer when he met with Duterte at the Marco Polo Hotel in Davao City Saturday night.

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