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23 Feb 2017

China promised Philippines will not build in disputed shoal: Perfecto Yasay

Chinese President Xi Jinping promised Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte that Beijing will not build structures on a rocky outcrop in the South China Sea.

The Philippines

14 Dec 2016

Philippines cancels visit by UN rapporteur on extrajudicial killings

The Philippines has cancelled a trip next year by the UN special rapporteur on extrajudicial killings to look into the rising death toll in its war on drugs, the country`s foreign minister said on Wednesday.

Rodrigo Duterte

08 Sep 2016

Barack Obama, Rodrigo Duterte shake hands and chat after rift over insult

US President Barack Obama and Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte were due to hold talks on Tuesday but the White House cancelled the meeting.

30 Aug 2016

Philippines stops issuing haj passports to Muslim pilgrims

The Philippines has stopped issuing haj passports for Muslim pilgrims after detention of over 170 Indonesians with fake documents using Manila as a transit to Saudi Arabia.

South China Sea

30 Aug 2016

China must recognise South China Sea ruling: Philippines

China will be the loser if it does not recognise an international court ruling against Beijing's territorial claims in the South China Sea, Philippine Foreign Minister Perfecto Yasay said on Tuesday.

27 Jul 2016

US avoiding 'confrontation' in sea row: John Kerry

Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan also have claims to the South China Sea, a vital waterway through which USD 5 trillion in annual trade passes.

South China Sea

08 Jul 2016

Philippines willing to share South China Sea: Govt

The Philippines is willing to share natural resources with Beijing in contested South China Sea areas even if it wins a legal challenge next week, Foreign Secretary Perfecto Yasay told AFP Friday.

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