Three UN conferences rejected historic rights to the sea

By Jaime S. Bautista

Jul 11, 2024 12:02 am

IT may be that the issue of the sovereignty of the Spratly Islands, an issue over land, may not be resolved during our lifetime.

China keeps diverting attention away from the Philippines' sovereign rights and jurisdiction over the Ayungin Shoal and the Reed Bank. These are rights protecting the food and energy security of our people.

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