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Marcos meets Blinken in Philippines amid US-China crisis

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Secretary of State Antony Blinken is the first U.S. Cabinet official to visit the new Philippine leader. He reiterated in a meeting with Marcos on Saturday America's commitment to the 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty. The Philippines has locked horns with China over the past few years over Beijing's increasing presence in the South China Sea.

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Stars and Stripes

Blinken vows to stand by Philippines amid China tensions

The Philippines has locked horns with China over the past few years over Beijing's increasing presence in the resource-rich South China Sea.

3 years ago·Washington, United States

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The Mercury news

Blinken vows to stand by Philippines amid China tensions

Secretary of State Antony Blinken sought to bolster America’s alliance with the Philippines under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., calling the Southeast Asian nation an “irreplaceable&#8…

3 years ago·San Jose, United States

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USA Today

Blinken meets with Phillipine's President Marcos

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met the Philippine's President Ferdinand Marcos Jr during an Asia tour amid rising tensions with China

3 years ago·United States

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Inquirer

Blinken hails ‘strong’ US-PH alliance in talks with Bongbong Marcos

MANILA, Philippines – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos .Jr Saturday in a bid to bolster the countries'

3 years ago·Manila, Philippines

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Khaleej Times

Blinken hails 'strong' US-Philippine alliance in talks with Marcos

The latter appreciated the 'special relationship' between the two countries

3 years ago·Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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The Brunswick News

US Philippines Blinken

Boxes of medical equipment marked with USAID labels are visible next to Secretary of State Antony Blinken as he speaks at a COVID-19 assistance event outside a COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the Manila Zoo in Manila, Philippines, Saturday, Aug. 6,…

3 years ago·Brunswick, United States

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