MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard supports its possible cooperative deal with Chinese counterparts, Commodore Jay Tarriela, PCG spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea affairs, said on Thursday. Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro on Wednesday said a memorandum of understanding between PCG and China Coast Guard (CCG) is now in the works, according to a Philippine News Agency report. “If that is something that the Department of Foreign Affairs supports, then the Philippine Coast Guard will also support,” Tarriela said in a chance interview at a West Philippine Sea forum in Makati City. “The Philippine Coast Guard […]... Keep on reading: Tarriela: PCG backs possible joint coast guard cooperation of China, PH