Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken also reaffirm US support for the Philippines in defending its sovereign rights

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   The #US officials are set to formally announce $500 million in #ForeignMilitaryFinancing for the #Philippines, as #Manila hosts the 2+2 meeting format for the first time.

   Closer bilateral ties and commitments to foreign military financial (aid) come at a crucial time for the Philippines, as it asserts its sovereign rights in the #SouthChinaSea. #WestPHSea
   
   US vows $500 million in military financing to Philippines
   https://www.rappler.com/philippines/united-states-military-financing-manila-july-30-2024/

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