JAPAN, Australia and the United Kingdom joined other countries in condemning the harassment of Philippine vessels by China Coast Guard (CCG) which endangered Filipinos on a resupply mission in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).

"Japan strongly opposes any unilateral attempts to change the status quo by force or coercion," Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koshikawa Kazuhiko wrote on X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday.

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