Nod for larger US presence


THE United States and the Philippines announced an agreement to expand American military presence in the South-East Asian country, where US forces would be granted access to four more Philippine military camps.

The agreement between the longtime treaty allies under a 2014 defence pact was made public during the visit of US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin.

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