Philippines stresses upholding international law, multilateralism amid rising tensions

The Philippines during “Asia’s premier defense summit” has stressed the importance of countries upholding international law amid rising geopolitical tensions in the region.

Speaking before analysts, defense and diplomacy officials, and security experts, Defense Officer-in-Charge Carlito Galvez Jr. emphasized the importance of upholding the rule of law as well as engaging with other countries through dialogue and multilateralism.