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2015-01-20

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Am 20. Januar 2015 erhielten die Philippinen von der US-Regierung umgerechnet 1,73 Mio.Euro Entschädigung für das von dem US-Minensuchboot USS Guardian beschädigtes Tubbataha-Riff . Mit dem Geld soll das Riff saniert und die Überwachung der Seeregion verbessert werden, teilte das Außenministerium in Manila am 18. Februar 2015 mit. Außerdem wollen die USA der philippinischen Küstenwache dabei helfen, ihre Überwachungsstation am Riff auf den neuesten Stand zu bringen.

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On 20 January 2015, the Philippine Government received from the U.S. government the full requested amount of $1.97 million as compensation for the damage caused to Tubbataha Reef by the grounding of the USS Guardian. The compensation will be utilized for the protection and rehabilitation of Tubbataha Reef Natural Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Portions of the fund will also be used to further enhance capability to monitor the area and prevent similar incidents in the future. In addition to the compensation received, the US government is also providing additional assistance to the Philippine Coast Guard to upgrade the PCG Substation in Tubbataha.

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