Meeting to finalise COC framework


KUALA LUMPUR: Senior Asean and Chinese officials are meeting in China this week to finalise the draft framework for the Code of Conduct (COC) in the contested South China Sea.

The two-day meeting in Guiyang starts tomorrow with the joint working group (JWG) on the COC sitting down to finalise the draft framework, before submitting it to senior officials who will meet on Thursday.

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