Former Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio shared his insights on the recent remarks of the Philippine Maritime Council regarding China’s actions in the West Philippine Sea. In a conversation with Karen Davila, Justice Carpio emphasized the importance of upholding the country’s sovereignty and territorial rights in the disputed region.
Carpio highlighted the significance of the Philippines’ arbitral win against China and urged the government to take further steps to protect its interests. He also called for a more unified approach among Filipino leaders to address the issue effectively.
The conversation between Carpio and Davila provided valuable perspectives on the complexities of the West Philippine Sea dispute, underscoring the need for sustained efforts in promoting the country’s maritime claims.