The United States Department of Defense reacted to the remarks made by President Rodrigo Duterte threatening to cancel the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA).
“In as much as our alliance with the Philippines is concerned, it’s very much solid and stable and secure and on track,” Pentagon spokesperson Jeff Davis said.
On Sunday, Duterte said that he might terminate the treaty between the Philippines and the US which former Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin and US Ambassador Philip Goldberg signed on April 28, 2014.
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