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Philippines and U.S. Reaffirm Mutual Defense Treaty at 75

Philippines and U.S. Reaffirm Mutual Defense Treaty at 75

Marking the 75th anniversary of the 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty, the Philippines and the United States reiterated their commitment to mutual defense. Both sides pledged to deepen cooperation amid Indo-Pacific security challenges, calling the treaty a cornerstone of regional stability.

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PH, US reaffirm ties as defense treaty turns 75