President Rodrigo Duterte believes that now is the best time to hold bilateral talks with China since an international arbitral tribunal has issued its ruling on a case filed by the Philippines against Beijing, according to Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno.
“Ang sabi nya [President Duterte said], we’ll start the bilateral talks and now we’re starting from a better position because of that decision,” Diokno said on Thursday.
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