14 June 2021
Manila suspends VFA termination by another six months
by Gabriel Dominguez
The Philippine government announced on 14 June that it has suspended the termination of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the United States by another six months.
In a video posted online by the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), Secretary of Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr said President Rodrigo Roa Duterte had conveyed his decision to “extend the suspension” of the VFA abrogation “while he studies that both sides further address his concerns regarding particular aspects of the agreement”.
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