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Biden vows to defend the Philippines in South China Sea
… Sea, calling its support for Manila "ironclad". Biden… House with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr … , Biden said that "any attack on Philippine …
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Biden says US support for Philippines and Japan defence ‘ironclad’
… . President Joe Biden, centre, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio … into Philippine ships near the Second Thomas Shoal, which both Manila and … Beijing claim. In 1999, Manila intentionally ran a World War …
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In Warning to China, Biden Hosts Summit With Leaders of Japan and Philippines
President Biden used a first-ever … leaders of Japan and the Philippines on Thursday to expand a … to Japan and to the Philippines are ironclad,” Mr. Biden said … United States, Japan and the Philippines are seeking to demonstrate that …
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West Philippine Sea deal with China denied by Duterte
… PHOTO / KING RODRIGUEZ MANILA, Philippines — Former President Rodrigo Duterte finally broke his … said nobody – not even the Philippine President – “can concede anything of our … Duterte in mixed English and Filipino. Your subscription could not be …
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US defence commitments to Japan and Philippines are ‘ironclad’: President Joe Biden
… he hosted Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr … number of Filipino troops stationed on a warship that Manila grounded there … defence treaty binding Washington and Manila would require the US to …
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GT investigates: How the Philippines colludes with US government, think tank and media in ‘sadfishing’ itself, demonizing China on South China Sea issue
… State Antony Blinken to the Philippines in Manila, on March 19, 2024. Photo … former US naval base in Manila, the Philippines, on July 13, 2023. Photo: … and the Filipino Navy. In recent years, US journalists have been frequently invited on Philippine ships …
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GT exclusive: Filipino fishermen show no interest in govt-initiated ‘militia’ plan, call for peace and friendship
… the image of Filipino fishermen that the Philippine government intends to … quot; said Banlaoi. When then Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte visited China in … disappeared from sight. The Filipino-Chinese Friendship Arch in Manila that marks the lasting …
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US to set up economic corridor on Philippine main island with Japan help
… Framework, will connect the capital Manila, the southern Luzon province of … President Joseph Biden with Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr, and Japanese Prime Minister … of Philippine vessels deployed for resupply and rotation missions within Manila’s …
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US vows ‘ironclad’ support for Japan, Philippines against China
… States, Japan and the Philippines were seeking to demonstrate … by name. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida declared that … future of the region. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos jnr said … ships have been ramming Philippine vessels, blasting them with …
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‘Serious concern’: Philippines, US, Japan unite vs China’s provocations in South China Sea
… (Manila time), President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister … (Ayungin Shoal) falls within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone. “We … affects the livelihood of both Filipino and Japanese fisherfolk. “We support …
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Historic 2023 OFW deployment moves Philippines’ labor migration forward from pandemic
… and bureaus including the former Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) … return overnight”. But given the Philippines’ own economic recovery efforts, … Filipino Workers Journalism Consortium (OFWJC), a nonprofit news group covering the Philippines …
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Gist of U.S.-Japan-Philippines summit
… Philippines, held Thursday in Washington. U.S. President Joe Biden, Japanese Prime Minister … Fumio Kishida and Philippine President Ferdinand … .” — to work on Philippine defense modernization priorities. — …
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Japan, U.S., Philippines Express Concern about Chinese Behavior
… the United States and the Philippines expressed "serious concerns … Philippine militaries. At the outset of the summit, U.S. President … "Any attack on Philippine aircraft, vessels or armed … are growing between the Philippines and China over their …
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World News | US Vows ‘ironclad’ Defence of Philippines, Japan Amid Growing China Provocations
… between the three countries, welcoming Filipino President Ferdinand Marcos Jr to the … Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, CNN reported. The US-Japan-Philippines trilateral … strong ties with Manila that had frayed under former President Rodrigo Duterte, who …
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US Plans Chips, Nickel Deals in Philippines as Defense Ties Grow
… , were announced as Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. … President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.Article content The Philippines … at a time when Manila’s relations with … turned commercial hubs — Manila, and Batangas province in …
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US, Japan, Philippine leaders show united front against China
… Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr expressed … hit a Philippine boat with water cannons near the Manila-controlled shoal … connectivity between Subic Bay, Clark, Manila and Batangas, with "high …
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Japan, Philippines, US rebuke China over ‘dangerous’ South China Sea moves
… list Last month, Philippines’ President Ferdinand Marcos said Manila would take countermeasures against … off Second Thomas Shoal injured Filipino soldiers and damaged vessels. “We … to resupply a contingent of Filipino sailors living aboard the deliberately …
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Biden hosts Philippines counterpart, Japan PM for first ever trilateral meeting amid China tensions
… hosted the Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida … wreckage and is manned by Filipino marines stationed on rotation. Meanwhile … cannons at the Philippine resupply boats, resulting in injuries to Filipino sailors and …
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Bipartisan Bill Proposes $2.5 Billion Defense Boost For Philippines
… billion to enhance Manila’s defenses against … important for bolstering Philippine defense capabilities, such … of providing the Filipino people with adequate … Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, followed by a trilateral meeting with Japanese Prime Minister …
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US, Japan and South Korea hold drills in disputed sea as Biden hosts leaders of Japan, Philippines
… invited Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos to … Tensions between China and the Philippines have risen over repeated clashes … United States, Australia and the Philippines. Participants carefully avoided mentioning …
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