‘ASEAN’s gift to the world’: Hormuz crisis sharpens Philippines push for South China Sea code

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‘ASEAN’s gift to the world’: Hormuz crisis sharpens Philippines push for South China Sea code

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The Philippines is advancing its push for a South China Sea code of conduct, triggered in part by the Hormuz crisis. Foreign Secretary Maria Theresa Lazaro outlined Manila's ambitions and the challenges facing the ASEAN-led initiative.

Foreign Secretary Maria Theresa Lazaro lays out Manila's ambitions – and the obstacles still standing in the way.

World Security Politics Philippines ASEAN South China Sea code of conduct Hormuz crisis foreign policy

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