US touts ‘ironclad’ commitment to the Philippines amid rising tensions in South China Sea
SCMP, 02 May 2023
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US President Joe Biden met his Philippine counterpart Ferdinand Marcos Jnr at the White House on May 1, 2023. The Philippine leader is on a state visit to the US, and his meeting with Biden comes amid a series of recent incidents with Beijing in the disputed South China Sea. Biden pledged to strengthen US military ties with Manila, just over a week after the two countries held their largest-ever joint war drills.
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US President Joe Biden met his Philippine counterpart Ferdinand Marcos Jnr at the White House on May 1, 2023. The Philippine leader is on a state visit to the US, and his meeting with Biden comes amid a series of recent incidents with Beijing in the disputed South China Sea. Biden pledged to strengthen US military ties with Manila, just over a week after the two countries held their largest-ever joint war drills.
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With eye on China, Biden tells Marcos commitment to Philippines is ironclad https://sc.mp/qhx2
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