'We are continuing with the upgrading of the equipment and training of our people especially the Coast Guard,' Marcos said.
MANILA — The Philippine government is strengthening the capacity of the Philippine Coast Guard to defend the country's maritime territory, President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. said on Tuesday.
"Nakikita natin na nag-i-increase ang ating capability para makapag-defend sa sovereign maritime territory ng Pilipinas. We are continuing with the upgrading of the equipment and training of our people, especially the Coast Guard," Marcos said. They also play a vital role in search and rescue, maritime incidents, and disaster assistance, Marcos said. The President said the country has "many friends around the world" who are helping strengthen the PCG.
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