Australia and Asean call for restraint in South China Sea, ceasefire in Gaza
Wednesday, 6 March 2024 Australia and Asean call for restraint in the South China Sea and a ceasefire in Gaza. Philippines protests against Chinese naval forces. Concerns over conflict and humanitarian crisis persist. Malaysian PM warns of growing "China-phobia" in the West.
Australia said on Monday (March 4) the Pacific and Southeast Asian countries are facing serious defence threats as it set aside more funds for a maritime security pact with ASEAN countries during a summit with the Southeast Asian bloc.
In the latest escalation within the contested waters of the South China Sea, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported an incident where a Chinese ship attempted to obstruct a resupply mission,..
Wednesday, 6 March 2024
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