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Mar 20, 2024 · Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday reiterated the United States’ “ironclad commitment” to defend the Philippines as rising tensions with China in the South China Sea raise fears...
Jul 12, 2021 · United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has reaffirmed the US’ commitment to defend the Philippines’ armed forces from attack in the South China Sea, under a 70-year-old mutual...
Oct 26, 2023 · Mr Biden reiterated his "ironclad" defence commitment to the Philippines. Manila has contested Chinese claims to the waters, cutting floating barriers and inviting media to film what it...
Jul 12, 2022 · “We also reaffirm that an armed attack on Philippine armed forces, public vessels, or aircraft in the South China Sea would invoke U.S. mutual defense commitments” under the 1951 U.S.-Philippines Mutual Defense Treaty, Blinken said. There was no immediate reaction from Beijing.
Mar 19, 2024 · China has decried the deals due to some of the bases' proximity to self-governed Taiwan, which Beijing sees as a breakaway province, but which the US has vowed to defend militarily.
Jun 18, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines — The United States renewed a warning Tuesday that it is obligated to defend its close treaty ally a day after Filipino navy personnel were injured and their supply boats...
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Jun 27, 2024 · The United States reaffirmed its commitment to the Philippines' security amid China's actions in the South China Sea, the White House said on Thursday after talks between the two...
