May 21, 2025
ASEAN Maritime Security Dialogue starts in Manila
The ASEAN Maritime Security Dialogue gathers representatives from all 10 member states, alongside regional experts and marine scientists to discuss issues including tensions in the South China Sea. Organised by non-governmental organisation "We Protect our Seas", it is being hosted with the…
May 21, 2025
LIVESTREAM: Dialogue on ASEAN Maritime Security in Manila, Day 1
MANILA, Philippines – Manila is playing host to the 2025 Dialogue on ASEAN Maritime Security from Wednesday to Friday, May 21 to 23. The event “brings together Southeast Asia’s foreign policy specialists, subject-matter experts, government officials, and next-generation leaders to probe…
May 21, 2025
ASEAN experts convene to tackle maritime security sans major powers
MANILA, (PIA) — As Chinese research vessels continue to operate within Philippine waters, regional experts are set to gather for a landmark maritime security dialogue focused on addressing challenges without the involvement of major world powers.
May 20, 2025
Manila to host ASEAN maritime security dialogue without US, China
MANILA, Philippines — A high-level ASEAN maritime security dialogue will open in Manila on Wednesday, May 21, that aims to produce "actionable recommendations" on a long-standing question: how can Southeast Asian nations protect their maritime interests without being caught between world powers?
May 20, 2025
ASEAN maritime security dialogue set in Manila on May 21-23, 2025
Member-states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are set to convene for a maritime security dialogue in Manila from May 21 to 23 to tackle opportunities and obstacles in pushing for a rules-based order in the region.
February 18, 2025
The Manila Dialogue on the South China Sea 2024
KAS Philippines is pleased to share the Outcome Document from "The Manila Dialogue on the South China Sea 2024" published by the Pacific Forum.
November 27, 2024
The Manila Dialogue’s Role in Shaping South China Sea Diplomacy
Can Manila balance diplomacy with defence to protect its sovereignty amid Beijing’s aggressive expansion in the South China Sea? This question dominated discussions at the inaugural Track 1.5 Manila Dialogue, held from 6-8 November in the National Capital Region of the Philippines.
November 19, 2024
At Philippines’ South China Sea forum, deep divisions surface in clash of narratives
As the ramming of ships and use of water cannons dominated discussions, questions arose about the legality of China’s actions
November 8, 2024
Ambassador ENDO and Vice Commandant for Operations KANOSUE attend the Manila Dialogue on the South China Sea 2024
From 6th to 8th November 2024, Ambassador ENDO Kazuya and Japan Coast Guard Vice Commandant for Operations KANOSUE Hiroaki attended the Manila Dialogue on the South China Sea 2024 as panelists.