Tag: West Philippine Sea

PRIB PHOTO: APPF 31 tackles political, security concerns in Asia Pacific

𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗙 𝟯𝟭 π—§π—”π—–π—žπ—Ÿπ—˜π—¦ π—£π—’π—Ÿπ—œπ—§π—œπ—–π—”π—Ÿ, π—¦π—˜π—–π—¨π—₯π—œπ—§π—¬ π—–π—’π—‘π—–π—˜π—₯𝗑𝗦 π—œπ—‘ π—”π—¦π—œπ—” π—£π—”π—–π—œπ—™π—œπ—–:Sen. Ronald β€œBato” Dela Rosa and Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, chairs and co-chairs the working group on political and security matters during the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF 31) at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City Thursday, November 23, 2023. The committee tackled concerns on the…
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PRIB PHOTO: Senate receives two pivotal maps related to the Philippines’ arbitral case against China

π—¦π—˜π—‘π—”π—§π—˜ π—₯π—˜π—–π—˜π—œπ—©π—˜π—¦ 𝗧π—ͺ𝗒 π—£π—œπ—©π—’π—§π—”π—Ÿ 𝗠𝗔𝗣𝗦 π—₯π—˜π—Ÿπ—”π—§π—˜π—— 𝗧𝗒 π—§π—›π—˜ π—£π—›π—œπ—Ÿπ—œπ—£π—£π—œπ—‘π—˜π—¦’ 𝗔π—₯π—•π—œπ—§π—₯π—”π—Ÿ π—–π—”π—¦π—˜ π—”π—šπ—”π—œπ—‘π—¦π—§ π—–π—›π—œπ—‘π—”:The Office of Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada officially hands over replicas of the 1735 Murillo-Velarde and the 1875 Carta General del Archipelago Filipino to the Senate Library Wednesday, November 15, 2023. Donated by the Institute for Maritime and Ocean Affairs (IMOA), these maps…
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Jinggoy: Recall envoy to China

(THE MANILA TIMES) SEN. Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada has stressed the need to recall the country’s ambassador to Beijing to discuss strategies on how to seek “redress” for China’s continued harassment of Filipinos in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). Estrada made the proposal on Monday to recall Ambassador Jaime FlorCruz amid the “recurring acts of aggression…
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Jinggoy pinauuwi PH Ambassador sa China

(ABANTE) Hinimok ni Senador Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada ang Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) na atasan ang Philippine ambassador sa China na pabalikin sa bansa para konsultahin tungkol sa West Philippine Sea. β€œGiven the recurring acts of aggression against our countrymen in the West Philippine Sea, I urge DFA Secretary Enrique Manalo to direct our ambassador…
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Senators urge recall of PH envoy to China

(ABS-CBN) MANILA (UPDATE) β€” At least 2 senators want MalacaΓ±ang to recall the Philippine ambassador to China in protest of the latest incident of harassment by Chinese ships in Philippine waters.Β  Speaking to ANC’s Dateline Philippines, Sen. Francis Tolentino said recalling the envoy would be higher than the usual route of filing diplomatic protests against…
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Estrada urges DFA to direct PH ambassador to China to return for consultation on WPS

(MANILA BULLETIN) Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on Monday, November 13 urged the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to direct the Philippine ambassador to China to return to the country for consultation on the West Philippine Sea. β€œGiven the recurring acts of aggression against our countrymen in the West Philippine Sea, I urge DFA Secretary Enrique…
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Statement urging DFA to direct Ph ambassador to return to the country for consultation

Given the recurring acts of aggression against our countrymen in the West Philippine Sea, I urge Department of Foreign Affairs Sec. Enrique Manalo to direct our ambassador to China to return to the country for consultation on the course of action in seeking redress for the persistent challenges we face in the WPS. The DFA is…
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Jinggoy bet dikdikin China sa UN

(ABANTE) Hiniling ni Senador Jinggoy Estrada sa gobyerno na dalhin na sa United Nations ang usapin ng pam-bu-bully ng China sa Pilipinas. Giniit ito ni Estrada matapos harangin at bombahin ng tubig ng barko ng China ang barko ng Pilipinas na patungong Ayungin Shoal para sa resupply mission sa BRP Sierra Madre. β€œOur government should seriously consider heeding the adopted Senate Resolution No. 79 which recommends several courses of action, one of…
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More intelligence funds sought after latest Ayungin water cannon incident

(PHILSTAR) MANILA, Philippines β€” Lawmakers are urging Congress to promptly approve increased funding for agencies responsible for safeguarding the West Philippine Sea, especially in the wake of China’s recent provocative actions. China Coast Guard vessel 5203 reportedly blasted a boat carrying provisions to Filipino soldiers stationed at the BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin Shoal last Friday,…
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Sumosobra Na China! Jinggoy reiterates call to bring West PH sea issue to UN

(POLITIKO) Senator Jinggoy Estrada reiterated the call for the Philippine government to seek the international community’s support at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and condemn China for its bullying tactics in the West Philippine Sea. Estrada made the statement in relation to the China Coast Guard’s latest water cannon incident and dangerous maneuvers against…
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