MSOpinion The second US visit When President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. goes to the United States for his second working visit in less than a year, he will do so hoping to further strengthen longstanding bilateral ties between the two countries.
year, he will do so hoping to further strengthen longstanding bilateral ties between the two countries.
That meeting produced an ironclad guarantee the US would come to the defense of the Philippines if attacked by a third party based on the Mutual Defense Treaty they signed in 1951. The additional sites, three of them located in northern Luzon and another in Palawan province facing the South China Sea, have provoked an angry reaction from Beijing, which claims increased American military presence will undermine peace and stability in the region.
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