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An EEZ is not sovereign territory, stupid!

The Manila Times 15 Feb 2026
In the EEZ, foreign ships may still navigate freely ... We cannot close the EEZ and call it our “air defense identification zone by right of sovereignty” just because the water lies within 200 nautical miles.
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Tokyo releases captain of Chinese fishing boat found in Japanese EEZ

South China Morning Post 14 Feb 2026
... fishing boat that Tokyo says tried to flee an inspection while in its exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
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Kalayaan is not in our EEZ because it is part of our national territory

The Manila Times 11 Feb 2026
Rodante Marcoleta recently made the bold claim that we should “just give up” the Kalayaan Island Group, lamenting that it would be impossible to defend because it supposedly lies outside our exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
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PH EEZ boundaries already defined under international law, says Carpio

The Philadelphia Inquirer 08 Feb 2026
... to formally announce the coordinates of the country’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) as international law already provides for the EEZ limits.
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Marcoleta is right, and our columnists are wrong on the EEZ

The Manila Times 08 Feb 2026
Article 57 of Unclos — the provision that defines the EEZ — states ... It says only that no EEZ may go beyond that distance ... Not shown in the map is that our theoretical EEZ overlaps with the EEZs of Malaysia, Vietnam, and China.
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EEZ debate: Manila uses science, Beijing uses trolls

The Philippine Star 05 Feb 2026
Trolls attacked my two columns last week. “While aggressing our seas, China calls us troublemakers,” Jan. 28, and “Here’s why China is on military, propaganda offensive against Phl,” Jan. 30 ....
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Union Budget 2026: Fish caught by Indian fishing vessels in EEZ, high seas to be treated duty-free

Indian Express 02 Feb 2026
Govt to scale up availability of vets by over 20,000, formalise animal husbandry activities .
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ExxonMobil drilling plans discussed at presidential palace

CyprusMail 23 Jan 2026
The president commended the government’s cooperation with ExxonMobil, pointing to the company’s successful drillings in the Cypriot EEZ, which in September 2025 confirmed “sizeable quantities” of natural gas in blocks Pegasus and Glaucus.
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The House must act on the Indonesia–Vietnam EEZ deal

The Jakarta Post 22 Jan 2026
... into force in 2007) and the unilateral claim of the outer limit of the Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ) by Indonesia. Where is the EEZ line of Indonesia and Vietnam that has been agreed upon in 2022?.
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Kronos gas field ‘in final stage of development’

CyprusMail 08 Jan 2026
The Kronos gas field in Block 6 of CyprusExclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) is “in the final stage of development” ahead of a potential ... For us, it will be the first development from plots in our EEZ.
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