 |
| President Rodrigo Duterte |
The U.S. State Department spokesman John Kirby said on Tuesday that President Rodrigo Duterte’s most recent remarks against U.S. Barrack Obama seem at odds with the warm relationship between the Philippine and U.S. people and the record of cooperation between the governments.
When asked about Duterte’s comments on Tuesday, John Kirby said “we’ve already spoken to this sort of rhetoric.”
“Frankly, it seems at odds with the warm relationship that exists between the Filipino and American people and the record of important cooperation between our two governments, cooperation that has continued under the Duterte government,” Kirby said.
Read the full story at Tankler