Australia, Philippines consider joint patrols in South China Sea
Australia and the Philippines are exploring the possibility of joint patrols in the disputed South China Sea, where recent 'aggressive activities' by the Chinese Coast Guard towards a Philippine vessel saw Beijing’s envoy in Manila summoned by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles said on Wednesday that he had discussed joint patrolling with Philippine Defence Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr.
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