00:00 While the country is positive, the upcoming trilateral meeting will produce results that
00:04 will safeguard the livelihood of Filipino fishermen in the West Philippine Sea.
00:09 Department of Foreign Affairs Acting Deputy Undersecretary Hans Siriban said the historic
00:14 summit of leaders will enable the country to receive more training in maritime security.
00:19 He also assured the goal of the trilateral talks is not to aggravate tensions in light
00:24 of recent developments in the region.
00:27 "That is our hope, that there will be free navigation in the West Philippine Sea and
00:37 in our oceans.
00:40 Our hope is also that with the trilateral cooperation, it will also help capacitate
00:46 the Philippines in terms of more training on maritime security."
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