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defend the counrY's tertitorial ridors to enhance the securitY of next yeaf.
the area which is fraught'qdth risks The DND is asking fot a budget
waters, especially since govern-
ment lackJ"coast guard assets" in of piracy, sea robbery, and terror- of P189 billion for 2020, which
ism at sea. excludes the P69-billion budget
the Sibutu Passage (Sibutu Strait)
Lorenzana said the NavY has for pensions.
which separates Tavii-Tawi Prov-
ince from Sabah, and in Bongao. standard opetating Procedures Out of .the P189 billirrn DND
The question was asked in the (SOP) to follovr when dealing with budgeg the shate of the Armed
ofrepeated uncoordinated incursions, especiallY now Presi- Fotces of the PhiliPPines (AFP) is '
wake
of Chinese watshiPs in dent Duterte has made it clear that P183.3 billion which is 1.6 p€rcent
paSsages
foreign ships will have to inform higher ftom this year's budger T1. :
the Sibutu Strait and Balabac Strait
in Palawan. At least 13 Chinese the Philippine government first al6cation for civilian agencies totals
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