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US-ASEAN SUMMIT. Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. joins Asean and US government leaders during day two of the US-Asean Special Summit in Washington D.C on May 12-13, 2022. The US-Asean summit discussions focused on strengthening ties between the US and Asean, the digital economy, sustainability, clean energy transition, economic cooperation, health care, and supply chain resilience, among others. (DFA photo) WASHINGTON - "What is ours is ours." Thus, said Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro L. Locsin Jr. on the Philippines' claim of the South China Sea that was ruled overwhelmingly in its favor by the Permanent Court of Arbitration on July 12, 2016 - determining that major elements of China's claim - including its nine-dash line, recent land reclamation activities, and other activities in Philippine waters - were unlawful. "It can be taken from us by stealth or force; yet that would not diminish a whit of our sovereign ownership. What is stolen cannot b ....
US-ASEAN SUMMIT. Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. joins Asean and US government leaders during day two of the US-Asean Special Summit in Washington D.C on May 12-13, 2022. The US-Asean summit discussions focused on strengthening ties between the US and Asean, the digital economy, sustainability, clean energy transition, economic cooperation, health care, and supply chain resilience, among others. (DFA photo) WASHINGTON - "What is ours is ours." Thus, said Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro L. Locsin Jr. on the Philippines' claim of the South China Sea that was ruled overwhelmingly in its favor by the Permanent Court of Arbitration on July 12, 2016 - determining that major elements of China's claim - including its nine-dash line, recent land reclamation activities, and other activities in Philippine waters - were unlawful. "It can be taken from us by stealth or force; yet that would not diminish a whit of our sovereign ownership. What is stolen cannot b ....
FOR STRONGER US-ASEAN TIES. US President Joseph Biden Jr. (6th from left) welcomes Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. (extreme right) and Philippine Ambassador to the United States Jose Manuel G. Romualdez to the White House where Biden hosted a dinner for nine other Asean leaders from Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam during the first day of the US-Asean Special Summit on Thursday (May 12, 2022). The US has expressed enthusiasm about its relationship with the Asean and vowed commitment to the latter's centrality and inclusivity. (PNA photo by Gigie Arcilla) WASHINGTON D.C. - The United States (US) on Thursday expressed enthusiasm about its relationship with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and vowed commitment to the latter's centrality and inclusivity. Speaking during the first day of the two-day US-Asean Special Summit here, US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo affirmed America's ....