MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Leni Robredo on Sunday pushed for the conduct of “multilateral talks” to settle the West Philippine Sea row as opposed to the holding of bilateral talks between China and the Philippines.
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Speaking in her weekly radio program, Robredo noted that the idea of having multilateral talks is being pushed by experts, noting that having bilateral talks with China will put the Philippines at a disadvantage.
“Kapag bilateral kasi, parang nagnenegotiate ka sa isang inferior na posisyon dahil maliit ka,” Robredo said in DZXL radio. “Kaya ang pinupush sana n…
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