EXECUTIVE Secretary Lucas Bersamin said on Tuesday that the Philippine government is considering all options, including going to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), to address the country's issues with China in the West Philippine Sea.

Bersamin made the statement after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. failed to mention some issues during his second State of the Nation Address (SONA), including the reported instances of harassment by the China Coast Guard against Filipinos in the disputed waters.

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