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Tag: Visiting Forces Agreement

Sotto shrugs off Senate coup rumor in wake of VFA

Senate President Vicente Sotto III said Tuesday he could be replaced anytime and it would be no problem with him as he downplayed any...

12 senators defy VFA abrogation

Crossing party lines, 12 senators have adopted a resolution challenging President Rodrigo Duterte’s unilateral abrogation of the Visiting Forces Agreement between the Philippines and...

Logic tells us Senate must approve treaty abrogation

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Palace warns Japan, Australia not to meddle, rules out new US pact

President Rodrigo Duterte will also terminate the country’s military pacts with Australia and Japan if there are “compelling” reasons to do so, Malacañang said...

Most senators nix VFA termination

Most senators are opposing President Rodrigo Duterte's termination of the Visiting Forces Agreement with the United States, even as Senate President Vicente Sotto III...

Carpio: More Chinese aggression in WPS sans VFA

Terminating the Visiting Forces Agreement with the United States will render the Philippines’ other military pacts with Washington useless and would invite further Chinese...

Is ABS-CBN credible?

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Resisting a national tragedy

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Ex-UN envoy backs termination of VFA

Former United Nations ambassador Reynaldo Arcilla on Thursday backed the termination of the Visiting Forces Agreement, saying both VFA and the Enhanced Defense Cooperation...

PH has no need for US forces–Rody

If the Philippines is incapable of defending itself from terrorism and extremist groups, it might as well choose to become a territory of the...

Partnering

"China is not only  the world’s second-biggest economy. It is a major production base and consumer hub as well."   With the twin uncertainties engendered by the...

Rody rules out military pact with China, vows to heed SC

President Rodrigo Duterte is not considering a military pact with China after he scrapped a key deal in the Philippines’ defense alliance with the...

House sidesteps Charter change

Charter change is not a priority of the House of Representatives under the present leadership, Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano said Friday. He said as far...

What happens now?

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