Tag: international relations
The US must curb rights abuse to keep military bases
The Philippines, once known as a truly Christian country, has become known as a killing field for extra-judicial murders
Biden, Marcos discuss securing tense South China Sea
Greeting Marcos in the Oval Office, Biden underlined the "ironclad" US commitment to defending the country
Philippines, US kick off largest-ever joint military drills
The drills follow Monday's conclusion of a three-day Chinese military exercise that simulated targeted strikes
Chinese security vessel orders Philippine plane carrying media to ‘leave’
The order came from a radio operator on a Chinese coast guard vessel 3,500 feet below — one of dozens of ships seen prowling the waters
Worry, frustration as UN tries to finally agree high seas treaty
China is pushing for the future governing body of any eventual treaty to determine the sanctuaries by consensus rather than a majority vote
Holy See and the Sultanate of Oman establish diplomatic ties
Establishing an apostolic nunciature in Oman means that diplomatic relations will be conducted at the highest levels
Chinese delegation gets ‘warm reception’ in rare visit to Taipei
Their rare trip follows another cross-strait exchange this month when Beijing said it wanted to enhance cooperation with the KMT
Women’s group warns against Philippines’ ‘dangerous liaisons to set war against...
Gabriela said it would be "foolish" to believe that the US and Japan "are here to form military ties with Philippine interests in mind”
Tibetan leader visits US, says Biden would meet Dalai Lama
The Dalai Lama fled to India during the failed 1959 Tibetan uprising against rule by China, which had invaded Tibet in 1950
Green groups oppose US military expansion in the Philippines
Kalikasan PNE accused the US military of being “one of the world’s worst polluting institutions”