A region of peace and prosperity

What was sadly lacking in the SONA, as pointed out by Former President Fidel V. Ramos was the West Philippine issue. This has left observers wondering if this country has a strategy with regard to the dispute. This said, many scholars have envisioned the South China Sea (West Philippine Sea) as a region of peace and progress through the establishment of a stable maritime regime based on mutual restraint, transparency, trust and confidence.

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