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+ Follow Mutual Defense Treaty Tag
Mutual Defense Treaty
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                    [Title] => ‘Serious concern’: Philippines, US, Japan unite vs China's provocations in South China Sea
                    [Summary] => The Philippines, United States and Japan condemned the “dangerous and aggressive” behavior of the People’s Republic of China in the South China Sea. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-04-12 11:36:00
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                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1807953
                    [AuthorName] => Ian Laqui
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
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                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2024/04/12/joe-biden-fumio-kishida-bongbong-marcos-2_2024-04-12_11-37-42187_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 2339421
                    [Title] => ‘Philippines-US Mutual Defense Treaty not a pact to war’
                    [Summary] => President Marcos made the “right move for the country” when he decided not to invoke the country’s Mutual Defense Treaty with the US in reaction to the latest incident in the Ayungin Shoal, international maritime law expert Jay Batongbacal said yesterday.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-03-10 00:00:00
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                    [ArticleID] => 2338542
                    [Title] => Marcos says no need to invoke MDT after Ayungin incident
                    [Summary] => Marcos said the latest clash between Manila and Beijing in the West Philippine Sea is “not the time or reason” to invoke the 1951 treaty between the Philippines and the United States. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-03-06 17:59:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805246
                    [AuthorName] => Gaea Katreena Cabico
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
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                    [ArticleID] => 2306991
                    [Title] => Philippines, US declare Mutual Defense Treaty covers both countries
                    [Summary] => In a joint statement issued on Friday, both defense secretaries reaffirmed U.S. support for the Philippines in the wake of the recent West Philippine Sea incident involving China.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-10-27 11:40:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1807953
                    [AuthorName] => Ian Laqui
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
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                    [ArticleID] => 2258074
                    [Title] => Manila cops detain 2 youth activists after US Embassy rally
                    [Summary] => The police did not say that the two arrested actually threw the paint at the US Embassy, but said neither of them could show permits for the protest.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-04-11 09:39:00
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                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 
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                    [SectionName] => Nation
                    [SectionUrl] => nation
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2023/04/04/dolomite-beach-cops_2023-04-04_09-41-37_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 2245890
                    [Title] => Marcos not keen on invoking US Defense Treaty after Chinese laser attack
                    [Summary] => President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says that invoking the country's Mutual Defense Treaty with the US would be counterproductive as of now.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-02-18 12:28:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1806091
                    [AuthorName] => James Relativo
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2023/02/18/marcos-pma_2023-02-18_12-10-41721_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 2240725
                    [Title] => US, Phl mull potential restoration of bases
                    [Summary] => Invoking the 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty – acknowledging and repeatedly stressing its applicability in the West Philippine Sea (a Philippine proposition earlier rejected by the Obama administration) – the United States appears to be angling to use Subic Bay once more as its naval base in this part of the world.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-01-28 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133567
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804785
                    [AuthorName] => Satur C. Ocampo
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
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                    [ArticleID] => 2239204
                    [Title] => Philippines, US plan to ‘expedite’ completing EDCA projects, adding locations
                    [Summary] => The Philippines and the United States are looking to fully implement the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement through finishing projects and adding more locations in a bid to highlight the importance of the Mutual Defense Treaty.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-01-21 09:12:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1807382
                    [AuthorName] => Kaycee Valmonte
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2023/01/21/balikatan-aurora2018-05-0711-11-28_2023-01-21_09-13-18875_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 2225420
                    [Title] => Marcos: Harris visit 'very strong symbol' of Philippines-US alliance
                    [Summary] => "I have said many times, I do not see a future for the Philippines that does not include the United States," President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-11-21 15:27:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1807382
                    [AuthorName] => Kaycee Valmonte
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2022/11/21/afp-kamala-harris-arrival_2022-11-21_07-39-5668_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 2161243
                    [Title] => People's initiative vs VFA, EDCA itinulak ni Ka Leody para sa 'independent foreign policy'
                    [Summary] => Bilang bahagi ng kanyang krusadang "independent foreign policy" — kung saan malayang makakapagdesisyon ang Pilipinas nang hindi naiimpluwensyahan ng dayuhang interes — itinutulak ni presidential candidate Ka Leody de Guzman na pwedeng gamitin ang people's initiative kung hindi ito suportahan ng Senado.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-02-16 15:31:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1806091
                    [AuthorName] => James Relativo
                    [SectionName] => Bansa
                    [SectionUrl] => bansa
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2022/02/16/balikatan201922020-01-3011-46-21_2022-02-16_15-14-17387_thumbnail.jpg
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