
Diplomacy
PH not picking fights but standing its ground in WPS — Teodoro
Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. stated that the country is standing its ground to defend its rights in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) without initiating conflicts with China. He emphasized that there is no compromise when it comes to upholding the law and the future of generations.
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