Summits

11
Nov
2022
Joint Statement on The 20th Anniversary of The Declaration on The Conduct of Parties in The South China Sea

We, the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the People’s Republic of China (hereinafter: the Parties), gathered on the occasions of the 25th ASEAN-China Summit and the 20th Anniversary of the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea (DOC), in Phnom Penh, Kingdom of Cambodia, on 11 November 2022.

 

 

 

RECOGNISING the benefits of having the South China Sea as a sea of peace, friendship, and cooperation;

 

 

 

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