00:00The Armed Forces of the Philippines will adjust to the Rotation and Reprovisioning, or ROREM, mission in the West Philippine Sea.
00:07In an interview with DZBB, AFP Spokesperson Colonel Franzel Margaret Padilla said
00:13that they will cooperate with the Philippine Coast Guard and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
00:18in patrolling and protecting our fishermen.
00:22They will focus on territorial defense and additional precautions
00:25so that the standoff of the Philippine and Chinese forces in Ayungin Shoal will not happen again,
00:30like what happened on June 17.
00:32They will also place contingency measures.
00:36National Security Advisor Secretary Eduardo Año said
00:39that the Philippines is in a peaceful movement like dialogue and diplomacy.
00:45This is followed by the statement of President Marco on the need to move the Philippines
00:49aside from inciting a protest against China.
00:52Also, the Philippines is continuing to strengthen its defense
00:55so that the country's territory will be protected.
00:58The Philippines has recently issued a non-verbal note to China after the tension in Ayungin Shoal
01:03where one of our Navy personnel was cut off his finger.
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