The Presidential Communications Office said Marcos sought the joint agreement to smooth out talks on issues in the contested waters. | BPinlacINQ
“Ang aking proposal ay iakyat, pataasin natin ang bilateral, ang mga member ng mga bilateral [group]. Sabi ko, ang pinakamaganda, sana ‘yong Chinese members of the bilateral group have direct access to the President ,” he explained.
“Nothing will be lost in translation. Hindi magkakaproblema sa misinformation na maaring mangyari kapag napakatagal bago nakapag-usap kami [There won’t be a problem with misinformation that may be the case if it takes a long time before we get to speak],” he added. “When we get back, the Foreign Secretary [Enrique Manalo] and his counterparts here in China will finalize the organization of that and the situation without fishermen will be number one on the agenda,” he added.activities and “swarming” of Beijing’s vessels in the contested waters.
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