Duterte vs Trump over VFA: An epic battle in the making

By Antonio Contreras

Feb 11, 2020 12:07 am

ANTONIO CONTRERAS

DESPITE pleas from senators, and the public disclosure made by Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. about the benefits that the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the United States brings to the country, the President is hell-bent on abrogating it.

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