WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama asked Congress to ratify contentious UN maritime rules, hoping to strengthen his hand in a dangerous stand-off with Beijing over the disputed West Philippine Sea (South China Sea).
Addressing the US Air Force Academy in Colorado, Obama said that Congress should approve UN rules designed to peacefully resolve maritime disputes.
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