The aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan. US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Dylan McCord
CNN: Duterte invokes military pact with US amid South China Sea dispute
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, July 17) — President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday said the United States should enforce the mutual defense treaty (MDT) with the Philippines in the wake of maritime tension in the South China Sea.
"I'm calling now America. I am invoking the RP-US pact, and I would like America to gather their Seventh Fleet in front of China. I'm asking them now," he said during a TV interview with Pastor Apollo Quiboloy.
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WNU editor: The Philippine government is saying that he was being sarcastic .... Invoking defense pact with US another 'sarcastic' remark from Duterte — Palace (PhilStar)
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4 comments:
Meanwhile, Duterte is allowing Globe and Smart to emplace Huawei equipment throughout the country. Phils are phukd.
They will be the first Chinese colony. imagine all the Philippines they will turn into spies because they have all the info on them. What websites they visit, if they have financial or health issues, all of it. The Chinese will have that info on every philippino. They are f'cked
But importantly we have to also understand Google's ties to China. They definitely are no longer the "don't be evil" company. Like what a joke
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I worked with a woman from the Philippines who told me that when she was young, her and her family were lined up against the wall of their house about to be shot when American soldiers stormed the area and killed the Japanese soldiers.
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