00:00The Department of Foreign Affairs said the Philippines bears no responsibility over the collision of two Chinese vessels in Bajo de Masinluc while chasing Philippine Coast Guard Vessel BRP Suluan.
00:15Foreign Affairs Secretary Maria Teresa Lazzaro said on Friday, August 15, that the incident between China Coast Guard Vessel 3104 and People's Liberation Army Navy Ship 164 was not caused by the Philippines' side actions.
00:32Aside from chasing BRP Suluan, the Chinese ships also caused obstruction and deployed water cannons against the Filipino vessel, which was conducting humanitarian operations along with BRP Teresa Magbanwa.
00:49Chinese maritime expert Yang Xiao said that the Philippines should pay for the damages caused in the collision, claiming that the Philippines' ship provoked and caused the incident at sea.
00:59DFA spokesperson Angelica Escalon, however, said that there has been no demand for compensation from the Chinese government related to the incident.
01:10Meanwhile, the DFA has once again demanded China to compensate for the damage caused to the Philippine vessels and equipment in an incident last June 17, 2024.
01:29DFA spokesperson Angelica Escalon, however, said that there was no demand for the sacrifice of the enemy.
01:34DFA spokesperson Angelica Escalon, however, said that thewww.
01:39DFA spokesperson Angelica Escalon, however, said that the
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