Visiting Forces Agreement

V is for Valentine as much as for VFA

February 15, 2020 admin my say, op-ed columns, Visiting Forces Agreement

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 17:37:13 +0000

This combination of figures of speech serves merely to illustrate that the abrogation of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) between the Philippines and the United States comes during the season of hearts. But while there is nothing but amorous element in the first symbolism, there just is no love lost between the Philippines and the […]

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PH terminates VFA

February 11, 2020 admin Headlines, Visiting Forces Agreement

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 16:25:16 +0000

The Philippines had officially informed the United States that it was terminating the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) between the two countries, Palace spokesman Salvador Panelo said on Tuesday. President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday night ordered Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea to direct Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. to send the notice to the US government. Locsin said […]