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There is no doubt the Supreme Court made the right decision when it ruled in favor of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement, declaring the accord as constitutional and saying it is an executive agreement that does not require Senate concurrence and that it is in keeping with existing laws and treaties – namely the Visiting Forces Agreement and the Mutual Defense Treaty between the Philippines and the United States which allow the entry of foreign troops here in the country.

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                    [Title] => GMA returns from Tokyo
                    [Summary] => President Arroyo returned home from a three-day state visit to Japan last night with a 6.7-billion yen Japanese pledge to undertake socio-economic development in Mindanao and to improve Metro Manila’s fire-fighting capability.


Japanese conglomerate Marubeni Corp. also promised to invest $100 million to build various geothermal power plants in Mindanao.


Mrs. Arroyo and Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi witnessed the signing of two major bilateral agreements in Tokyo by Ambassador Domingo Siazon Jr. and Japanese Ambassador Kojiro Takano.


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Over 80% of Filipinos favor EDCA

January 16, 2016 - 9:00am

There is no doubt the Supreme Court made the right decision when it ruled in favor of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement, declaring the accord as constitutional and saying it is an executive agreement that...

Opinion

GMA returns from Tokyo

December 6, 2002 - 12:00am

President Arroyo returned home from a three-day state visit to Japan last night with a 6.7-billion yen Japanese pledge to undertake socio-economic development in Mindanao and to improve Metro Manila’s fire-fighting...

Headlines