The embassies of South Korea, Germany and New Zealand on Tuesday expressed their concerns over the recent actions of China in the West Philippine Sea that resulted in injuries to a Filipino soldier and damage to Philippine vessels.
In a statement shared via its official Facebook account, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Philippines “expresses grave concern about the recent dangerous actions in the South China Sea that caused serious damages to the Philippine vessels and especially bodily injuries to a crew member.
”UNCLOS or the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea was established in 1982 to define coastal and maritime boundaries, to regulate seabed exploration not within territorial claims, and to distribute revenue from regulated exploration. Both China and the Philippines are signatories. Meanwhile, the New Zealand Embassy in Manila said China’s actions “threaten lives and safety” as it called for the “peaceful resolution of disputes in full accordance with UNCLOS.
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