PH, Malaysia to adopt new tack to resolve WPS issue amicably

The Philippines and Malaysia have agreed to use "a new level of approach" on the West Philippine Sea issue through the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to achieve an amicable resolution, both countries' leaders said in a joint statement Wednesday. BILATERAL TALKS. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim pose for a photo opportunity after delivering their respective opening statements at the President's Hall in Malacaà±an Palace on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Rey Baniquet This means taking a position "at a multilateral level between ASEAN" that would "lead to an amicable resolution to this outstanding problem,"…