MANILA — Malacañang welcomed on Saturday the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) six-point joint statement to resolve the territorial rift between the Philippines and China over the Scarborough shoal.

“It’s (issuance of a joint statement) a way of moving forward. At least every one of us agreed unlike what happened in Cambodia,” Presidential spokesperson Edwin Lacierda said in a radio interview over dzRB Radyo ng Bayan.

read more


Source: Sunstar.com.ph

Post to Twitter