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Saturday, December 01, 2012
DFA asks China to clarify new maritime patrol law
West Philippine Sea
The Department of Foreign Affairs on Saturday sought clarification from China of a new law that would allow Chinese police to board “foreign vessels” in disputed areas of the South China, including a part now called West Philippine Sea by Manila.
In a statement, the foreign office said that the new law, if true as reported by the news media, “deserves international condemnation by Asean, our international partners and the entire community of nations.”
The foreign office said the boarding and inspection of foreign ships in international waters or disputed waters would violate international law and the agreed code of conduct among claimant countries.
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