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Former House quad-committee (quad-comm) overall chairman Robert Ace Barbers said that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. should highlight the West Philippine Sea in his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 27, urging Marcos to reaffirm the country's sovereignty amid China's recent actions in the disputed waters.
Barbers said highlighting the West Philippine Sea would demonstrate the government's unwavering commitment to protecting Philippine sovereignty and send a strong message of unity to the Filipino people.
READ: https://mb.com.ph/2026/07/26/make-it-memorable-barbers-explains-why-marcos-should-make-wps-the-main-theme-of-his-sona
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