MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government should reconsider its move to terminate the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the United States amid the “warming” relations between the two countries, Muntinlupa Rep. Ruffy Biazon said Thursday.
Biazon, vice chairperson of the House Committee on National Defense and Security, made the remark after US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III recently reiterated the American government’s commitment to its defense alliance with the Philippines.
“In light of this warming relations between the Philippines and US under the fledgling Biden administration, it might be the opportune time for the Philippines …
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