Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario expressed appreciation for the support of the European Union (EU) to the Philippines’ arbitration case involving a dispute with China on overlapping claims to the South China Sea during a recent meeting between foreign ministers of the Asean and the union in Brussels.

In a statement, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Friday said del Rosario also thanked the foreign ministers “for their strong support to rebuild in the aftermath” of Typhoon Yolanda, which devastated the Philippines in November 2013.

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