00:00It is more effective for the Philippines to implement the Maritime Laws of the country
00:05and its jurisdiction will be limited to the West Philippine Sea.
00:09This statement was made by National Security Advisor Eduardo Año
00:13following the passage of the Maritime Zones Act and the Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act.
00:19According to the two laws,
00:22it is more effective and peaceful for the Philippine Maritime Zones
00:28and peaceful maritime activities.
00:32Año also clearly stated that the two laws
00:36are the legal framework to protect the Philippines' right
00:40to the West Philippine Sea
00:42in accordance with the International Law
00:44and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea or UNCLOS.
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