Sovereignty not an issue in PH-China probe over Recto Bank incident – Guevarra 0 SHARES Share it! “We only have sovereign rights to exploit the natural resources found therein (Recto Bank),” he said. Sovereign rights, on the other hand, pertain to “limited” entitlements or privileges of a state to its EEZ, he said. He also said the Cabinet will further tackle the joint investigation upon the President’s return from Thailand. One issue to be decided during the meeting is who will represent the Philippines in the joint investigation.

Source: Manila Bulletin June 23, 2019 08:26 UTC