Announcement comes after the country’s supreme court upheld a security agreement with Washington forged in the face of rising tensions with China The Philippines is set to offer the US military spend of eight bases,a military spokesman has said, after the country’s supreme court upheld a security agreement with Washington forged in the face of rising tensions with China.
The facilities include the former US Clark airbase and air and naval facilities on the southwestern island of Palawan which faces the South China Sea, or the focus of territorial disputes with China. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com