Joint Marine Seismic Undertaking (JMSU)
By Connie Veneracion on Saturday, March 8, 2008 at 5:43 pm in China, Lower House, Senate, Spratly, United States, Vietnam · Comments Off
A tripartite agreement among the Philippines, China and Vietnam allows joint seismic exploration of the Spratly Islands, subject of a long territorial dispute. Objections include possible violation of Constitutional ban against natural resources exploration by foreigners. Lots of uproar. Both Senate and Lower House want probes.
Drilon says the U.S. is pissed. Why, I wonder. Because [...]