Philippine Defense Chief Condemns China Over South China Sea Remarks at Seoul Forum
During a multilateral security conference in Seoul, the Philippine defense minister sharply criticized China’s stance on the South China Sea following controversial remarks made during a public session. The visit also included bilateral discussions aimed at strengthening defense ties and honoring shared Korean War heritage.
The Story
Analyzing sources…
Source Diversity
Source Diversity
Moderate (42/100)Sources
Seoul security forum becomes stage for Philippine minister to slam China
Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. sharply criticized China over the South China Sea on Tuesday during a Seoul forum that was originally intended to promote dialogue and security cooperation among officials and experts from dozens of countries. Teodoro was participating in the first plenary session of the Seoul Defense Dialogue, hosted by South Korea’s Ministry of National Defense, which focused on ways to build a more stable international order amid growing geopolitical tensions.
By The Korea Herald
Read full article →Teodoro hits China at Seoul forum: ‘Maging disente naman kayo’
'I will keep this paper as a memento of how desperate China is and how ineffective its position is in the face of a real audience,' quips the defense chief
By Bea Cupin
Read full article →
