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China opposes Blinken's remarks on South China Sea
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 12 (ANI): China on Monday protested the remarks made by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, reaffirming that Washington views Beijing's South China Sea (SCS) maritime claims as unlawful.
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China's rising assertiveness made it impossible for Philippines' Duterte t
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 25 (ANI): China's rising assertiveness in the South China Sea and challenges to the Philippines' internationally recognized maritime claims have made it practically impossible for President Rodrigo Duterte to advance his Beijing-leaning foreign policy agenda, Asia T
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Amid rising tensions, China, US send warships in disputed waters
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 6 (ANI): China and the United States have sailed aircraft carriers into the disputed waters in the East and South China Seas, as Beijing continues to assert its maritime claims in the region and Washington has ramped up military exercises to counter it.
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Pompeo welcomes rejection of China's 'unlawful' maritime claims in South C
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 22 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday welcomed the rejection of China's maritime claims in the South China Sea at the United Nations by the United Kingdom, Germany and France.
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Malaysia rejects Beijing's claims in South China Sea
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], August 16 (ANI): Malaysia has rejected Beijing's expansive maritime claims in the South China Sea, a region where Beijing's territorial claims have aggravated tensions.
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Mike Pompeo speaks to Brunei FM, reaffirms US opposition to unlawful China
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 5 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo on Tuesday spoke with Bruneian Foreign Minister II Erywan Yusof and "reaffirmed" Washington's support for Southeast Asian coastal states upholding their sovereign rights, in the light of China's coercion to push its unlawful ma
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Australia concerned at destabilising actions in South China Sea, rejects C
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Australia is deeply concerned by destabilising actions in the South China Sea and lodged a note with UN Secretary-General last week refusing China's unlawful maritime claims, Australian High Commissioner to India Barry O'Farrell said on Thursday.
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South China Sea is not Beijing's 'maritime empire', says Pompeo
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 25 (ANI): In one of the strongest attack by the United States on Beijing's illegal territorial claims in the strategic waters of SCS, State Secretary Mike Pompeo on Saturday stressed that Washington's policy in the region is crystal clear and said that the dispute
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US warship challenges China's claims in South China Sea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 11 (ANI): China has lodged a protest against a U.S. Navy destroyer that challenged Beijing's maritime claims by passing close to the Meiji Reef of the disputed Nansha Islands in the South China Sea, saying that the United States is meddling in the region under th
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Lok Sabha passes Admiralty Bill, 2016
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 13 (ANI): The Lok Sabha has passed the Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Bill, 2016.
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Admiralty Jurisdiction Bill to be tabled in LS today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 30 (ANI): The Admiralty Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims Bill is scheduled to come up for consideration and passage in the Lok Sabha today.
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Important bills to be tabled in both Houses of Parliament today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 28 (ANI): The Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Bill is scheduled to come up for consideration and passage in the Lok Sabha today.
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