MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the military's 'mission is not over' as they still needed to fight those who would attempt to overthrow the government.
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the military's 'mission is not over' as they still needed to fight those who would attempt to overthrow the government.In his speech during his visit to the Joint Task Force Tawi-Tawi headquarters in Bongao municipality on Thursday, Marcos said he has been going around military camps to reiterate the fight against government destabilization.
Marcos also commended the development of peace in Tawi-tawi that allowed him to be the first president to visit the island.'The reason is not because other presidents did not want to come here, it was because other presidents were not allowed by the security conditions that had passed before to be able to come here,' Marcos said.'And that is why, I am very happy that we can now show that it is peaceful in Tawi-Tawi,' he said.
Tells Military: Thwart Attempts To Overthrow Govt
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