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The Senate foreign relations committee has approved the endorsement of the Philippines-Japan Reciprocal Access Agreement to the plenary for its deliberations.Senator Imee Marcos, chairperson of the panel, announced this in an ambush interview after the Senate committee conducted an executive session on the details of the RAA."In principle, it was endorsed to the plenary.
"They're not within the land territory of the Philippines and they're outside the territorial waters. If at all, they are conducted in areas where there is right of passage," the Defense secretary added.Marcos then asked Teodoro, "Therefore, this is absolutely necessary?""Insofar as we're concerned, yes ma'am," Teodoro responded.
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