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Philippines signs new laws on South China Sea
MANILA: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Friday signed two new laws aimed at boosting the country’s claim over the disputed South China Sea by defining maritime zones and sea lanes.The new laws - the Philippine Maritime Zones Act and the Philippine Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act - “emphasise the importance of our maritime and archipelagic identity,” Marcos said, according to Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa).“With these pieces of legislation, we align our domestic laws with international law, specifically the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea or UNCLOS, improve our capacity for governance, and reinforce our maritime policies for economic development and for national security,” he said.

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