On Saturday 23 March, the European Union expressed its deep concern at the incidents that occurred in the South China Sea on the same day.
In a press release, the European External Action Service (EEAS) deplores the repeated dangerous manoeuvres, blockades and use of water cannons by Chinese coastguard and maritime militia vessels against Philippine vessels.
On 23 March, the Philippines protested against the “aggressive actions” taken by Chinese coastguards and maritime militia...