Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 24277
Shipping: South China Sea
Tabled: 30 April 2024
Answered: 8 May 2024
Question
Catherine West
Labour — Hornsey and Friern Barnet
To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, what recent diplomatic steps he has taken to support freedom of navigation in the South China Sea.
Answer
The UK takes no sides in the sovereignty disputes in the South China Sea but we oppose actions which raise tensions and increase the risk of miscalculation. The UK's commitment is to international law, the primacy of the UN Convention on the Law of the Se...
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