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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 Malacañan 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,”...
