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Philippines, France conclude 2nd round of VFA talks

The Philippines and France have successfully concluded the second round of negotiations on the proposed Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) on Thursday. In a statement, the...

Philippines, Canada sign visiting forces agreement

Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Sunday hailed the newly signed Philippines-Canada Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) as a milestone in the two...

Groups call to end VFA, EDCA on Jennifer Laude’s 10th death anniversary

Various groups on Friday commemorated the 10th death anniversary of Jennifer Laude and called to end the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) and Enhanced Defense...

Philippines, Canada set to complete negotiations on Visiting Forces Agreement

The Canadian government remains confident to finish negotiations for a Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the Philippines in the “coming months,” according to Canadian...

France, PH may sign VFA-like defense accord in September

France  could become the fourth country with which the Philippines enters into a Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) type of pact following Japan, as both...

PH, France to begin VFA talks in May

The Philippines and France will start next month their discussions on the possible exchange of troops between Manila and Paris, according to French Ambassador...

PH eyes more pacts with US

But PBBM to seek review of MDT, VFA, climate change programs By Vince Lopez President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday said his government will seek a...

Renegotiated VFA goes full speed ahead

"What exactly are the renegotiated terms of the pact?"   It’s final: We will still see American combat boots stepping on Philippine soil in the years...

Palace: Aid clinched VFA for US

The COVID-19 vaccine donations from the United States were among the bases for President Rodrigo Duterte to consider keeping the Visiting Forces Agreement  with...

What happens now to the VFA?

"What's clear now is that Duterte wants to use the VFA and EDCA as bargaining chips to get the maximum benefit from American military...

Rody: Kick out US troops with nuclear weapons

President Duterte said he would immediately seek the pullout of the American forces in the Philippines if they bring nuclear weapons into the country. The...

Senator Lacson is not questioning the President’s right to ensure that the US fulfills its VFA obligations

We wish to set the record straight regarding some points made by Rod Kapunan in his column in the Feb. 20, 2021 issue of...

China blasts US for ‘sowing discord’

China on Tuesday deplored what it described as “unreasonable remarks” made by United States National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien on the South China Sea,...

US welcomes suspension of VFA abolition

The United States welcomed on Thursday the decision of the Philippine government to suspend the abrogation of the Visiting Forces Agreement for another six...
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