The Philippines’ National Security Council (NSC) responded to China’s protest over the Maritime Zones Act, saying the law merely reiterates the country’s maritime sovereignty in line with UNCLOS and the 2016 South China Sea ruling. NSC Spokesman Jonathan Malaya emphasized the law’s role in codifying Philippine rights, affirming compliance with international law.
PH REASSERTS MARITIME RIGHTS, NO BASIS FOR CHINA PROTEST
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