Title:

 PHILIPPINES, CHINA CONVENE THE FOURTH MEETING OF THE BILATERAL CONSULTATION MECHANISM ON THE SOUTH CHINA SEA

Author:

Department of Foreign Affairs

Source:

Department of Foreign Affairs

Date:

April 3, 2019 

Description:

The Philippines and China convened the Fourth Meeting of the Bilateral Consultation Mechanism (BCM) on 02-03 April 2019 in Manila. The Philippine delegation was led by Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretary Meynardo LB. Montealegre of the Office of Asian and Pacific Affairs and the Chinese delegation was led by Vice Foreign Minister Kong Xuanyou. As in the Third Meeting of the BCM in October 2018, the Fourth BCM comprised equivalent officials from the respective foreign ministries and relevant agencies.