Month: September 2020

Sovereign Markers Installed in Northern Part of Philippines’ Territory

THEPHDFENSE / September 2, 2020 / Blogs, Defense

The Northern Luzon Command (NOLCOM) and Naval Forces Northern Luzon (NFNL) completed the construction and installation of sovereign markers in the 11 uninhabited islands in Northern Philippines on 18 August 2020. The sovereign marker symbolizes the assertion of our country’s absolute sovereignty over the said uninhabited islands and over the surrounding territorial waters. This marker […]

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Philippines Would Not Sanction Chinese Firms Involved in Building West Ph Sea Islands

THEPHDFENSE / September 1, 2020 / News

The Philippines will not stop infrastructure projects involving Chinese firms blacklisted by ally the United States and will make its own decisions, not those of a foreign power, the president’s spokesman said on Tuesday. President Rodrigo Duterte will not follow the United States move to sanction Chinese firms involved in building and militarising artificial South […]

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