02 April 2015

Interview: Diplomatic Access - The Philippines


Philippine Ambassador Jose L. Cuisia, Jr. on the South China Sea disputes, the rebalance to Asia, and more.

For spring 2015, The Diplomat presents “Diplomatic Access,” a series of exclusive interviews with ambassadors from the Asia-Pacific region. By talking to these diplomats, we’ll give readers a sense of each country’s perspective on various regional economic and security trends — from TPP to the Silk Road Economic Belt; from the South China Sea disputes to the Islamic State. Check out the whole series to date here.
In this interview, His Excellency Jose L. Cuisia, Jr., Ambassador of the Philippines to the U.S., discusses the South China Sea, U.S.-Philippines relations, and the Bangsamoro peace deal. 

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