By Jojo Rinoza and Marielle Lucenio
President Rodrigo Duterte warned Washington on Friday that it would “have to pay” to preserve a 22-year-old bilateral military pact, as Manila negotiates with the new U.S. administration on extending the Visiting Forces Agreement, which he has threatened to scrap.
The Philippine...
Philippines: Duterte Wants US To ‘Pay To Keep Military Pact Alive
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