Pompeo Confirms U.S. Commitment to Philippines Under Mutual Defense Treaty in South China Sea

On March 1, Pompeo stated that the United States will support the Philippines if its vessels or forces are attacked in the South China Sea, reaffirming the mutual defense treaty.

Pompeo Confirms U.S. Commitment to Philippines Under Mutual Defense Treaty in South China Sea
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Pompeo Confirms U.S. Commitment to Philippines Under Mutual Defense Treaty in South China Sea

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The United States on Friday, March 1, assured the Philippines that it will come to its aid if Philippine vessels or forces are attacked in the South China Sea, as provided under their 68-year-old Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT). Full story: http://www.rappler.com/nation/224668-pompeo-says-south-china-sea-covered-philippines-us-mutual-defense-treaty

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