Philippine Foreign Secretary Del Rosario, the 17th claimed, according to the Philippine-US Mutual Defense Treaty, the Philippines in the West Philippine Sea (SCS) attacked the U.S. obligation to provide assistance. Philippines, ABS-CBN News reported, according to the Philippine reconnaissance in Huangyan Island waters three Chinese vessels. Del Rosario said, "whether and when to send its ships to the Huangyan Island in the Philippines, to be decided by the president." He also denied that the APEC leaders' meeting held in Russia this month, Chinese leaders no Philippine President Benigno Aquino III "a diplomatic snub Philippines".
Philippine foreign minister said the Philippine and U.S. officials have exchanged views on the Asia-Pacific issues "West Philippine Sea", "If we are attacked in the West Philippine Sea, will be included within the context of the Philippine-US Mutual Defense Treaty, which has been in a diplomatic note mentioned. "
17 issued a document, the Philippines' Manila Standard newspaper commented that only a waters renamed does not mean sovereignty on hand, the international community can accept universal "South China Sea" was renamed "West Philippine Sea", is still unknown. History shows that international law often have the final say by the superpower, the historical data can not be as completely sovereign evidence, changed its name to the South China Sea is only a first step, "the next step, the Philippines needs to keep up with the arms race in Southeast Asia", "does not rely on ships Navy, Air Force aircraft, the Philippines is impossible to compete with China. "
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