When initially asked the question however, Esperon said foreign fishing vessels would be allowed in the country's EEZ if they are not using illegal fishing methods.
The government is trying to improve its capability to protect the country's sovereign rights in the West Philippine Sea by making use of technology. "I don't think there is a working draft agreement to allow other countries to fish there," he said in the same press conference. "This is very clear in the arbitral award of July 12, 2016. There can be no traditional fishing in Reed Bank," he said on Monday, July 22.
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
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