Update on a treaty. The United States and the Philippines agreed to new bilateral defense guidelines during a meeting between both countries’ presidents on Wednesday. The document, an update to the Mutual Defense Treaty signed in 1951, refers specifically to the South China Sea, saying an attack on either country anywhere in the sea would […]
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Daily Memo: US-Philippine Defense, Indian-Russian Trade
Washington clarified its defense commitment to Manila with the release of new guidelines.
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