The US has reaffirmed its commitment to defend the Philippines after a China Coast Guard vessel collided with a Philippine resupply boat off Ayungin Shoal.
The United States on Monday reaffirmed its commitment to defend the Philippines under their Mutual Defense Treaty after Philippine officials said a China Coast Guard vessel collided with a Philippine resupply boat off Ayungin Shoal.
Año on Sunday said the Philippines will not be deterred in its resupply efforts in the West Philippine Sea despite the collision incidents with China. “We will not be deterred, and we will continue to resupply our troops in BRP Sierra Madre despite provocations," said Año.
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