MANILA, Philippines—As an archipelagic country rich in fish and other marine life, the Philippines has a major role to play in protecting oceans and ensuring the sustainable use of underwater resources, Environment Secretary Ramon Paje said Friday. The official represented the Philippines at the second Sustainable Ocean Summit (SOS) in Washington, DC, on April 22-24, which sought to strengthen cooperation and collaboration among countries in safeguarding the future of marine environments. "The Philippines, especially, is a major player in the sustainability of coastal and marine resources, being an archipelagic country with 240 million hectares of water,...
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