The U.S.-Philippines mutual defense pact requires both parties to come to the defense in case of an "armed attack" against vessels, aircraft, military and coast guard anywhere in the Pacific ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines said Friday it has no plan to invoke its mutual defense treaty with the United States after the Chinese coast guard reportedly rammed, boarded and used ...

The Philippines said Friday, June 21, 2024, it has no plan to invoke its mutual defense treaty with the United States after Chinese coast guard vessels rammed, boarded and used machetes and axes ...

Philippines did not consider invoking US pact over ... coast guard in the South China Sea earlier this week that saw one sailor lose a thumb as an armed attack or a reason to invoke a 1951 ...

Philippines says sea clash with China doesn’t invoke US defence pact. AFP-21 Jun 2024, 07:20 PM. ... (Armed forces of the Philippines public affairs office/AFP pic) MANILA: ...

(UPDATE) THE US will "surely invoke" its Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT) with the Philippines if an armed attack against the country's "assets, including those of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), is ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines says it has no plans to invoke its mutual defense treaty with the United States after the Chinese coast guard reportedly rammed, boarded and used ...

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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines says it has no plans to invoke its mutual defense treaty with the United States after the Chinese coast guard reportedly rammed, boarded and used ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines says it has no plans to invoke its mutual defense treaty with the United States after the Chinese coast guard reportedly rammed, boarded and used ...