‘SCS code must be effective, in accordance with UNCLOS’

Thursday, 7 September 2023
In the backdrop of Chinese claims in the South China Sea, PM Narendra Modi at the East Asia Summit underlined the need for an Indo-Pacific where international law, including UNCLOS, was equally applicable to all countries, where there was freedom of navigation and overflight and also where there was unimpeded lawful commerce for the benefit of everyone.

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Indo-Pacific Biogeographic marine region of Earth

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Former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso met with ex-President Donald Trump at Trump Tower, emphasizing the enduring significance of the US-Japan alliance amid Indo-Pacific security challenges. Trump praised Japan's defense efforts. These diplomatic exchanges coincide with Trump's legal proceedings and his active engagement with other global leaders. #DonaldTrump #donaldtrumplatestnews #donaldtrumpnews #donaldtrump2024 #TaroAso #JapanUS #ShinzoAbe #Worldnews #news #Oneinda #Oneindia news ~ED.101~GR.123~HT.318~

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South China Sea Marginal sea of the Western Pacific Ocean

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On Tuesday, the Philippines lodged accusations against China's coast guard, alleging harassment and damage to one of its boats within a disputed section of the South China Sea. The Philippines rejected China's assertion that it had expelled two vessels from the contested shoal. According to the Philippine coast guard, its two vessels remained steadfast at the Scarborough Shoal, a significant focal point in the South China Sea dispute. However, one of the Philippine boats incurred damage due to the deployment of water cannons by two Chinese coast guard ships. #Philippines #China #SouthChinaSea #Conflict #BRPBagacay #MaritimeDispute #WaterCannonAttack #Diplomacy #InternationalRelations #SecurityConcerns ~PR.152~ED.155~GR.121~

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Narendra Modi Prime Minister of India since 2014 (born 1950)

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