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Title:
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Duterte stops foreign research over Benham Rise
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Author:
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ABSCBN News
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Source:
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ABSCBN News
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Date:
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February 6, 2018
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Description:
- President Rodrigo Duterte ordered a stop to all research done by foreigners on Benham Rise and directed the Navy to "chase out" any vessel doing such, Agriculture Sec. Manny Piñol said Tuesday. Quoting the President during a Cabinet meeting on Monday, Piñol said: "Let me be very clear about this: the Philippine Rise is ours and any insinuation that it is open to everybody should end with this declaration."
