DFA: 80% of South China Sea Code of Conduct completed, salient issues remain
Verified: 3 outlets have reported this story since Nov 14.
Southeast Asian nations and China have completed negotiations on 80% of the proposed Code of Conduct (COC) on the South China Sea ahead of next week's ASEAN Summit in Manila, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Saturday.
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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- Nov 14, 12:22 PM UTCFirst reportDFA: South China Sea code 80% complete, but ‘sticking points’ remaininquirer.net ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 14, 12:52 PM UTC · +30 min
- Nov 14, 2:43 PM UTC+2 h· you’re reading thisDFA: 80% of South China Sea Code of Conduct completed, salient issues remaingmanetwork.com ↗
[Claude] Report 2 covers the same DFA announcement that the South China Sea Code of Conduct was 80% complete ahead of the ASEAN Summit in Manila, with no conflicting facts.
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