United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken spent time visiting Auro Chocolate Cafe, a local artisan cafe that helps local farmers and promotes Filipino cacao beans. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (right) at the Auro Chocolate Cafe (Photo from Blinken via X) In a post on X...
The Philippines and the United States have agreed to soon exchange military information following the visit of Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin and US State Secretary Antony Blinken in Manila—two key US officials in Washington's defense posture in the Indo-Pacific region.In a joint statement after the...
United States President Joe Biden has extended his sympathy to Filipinos ravaged by Super Typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon that hit the Philippines last week.President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin...
United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III likened the US’ and the Philippines’ relationship to a “family” as he acknowledged the strengthening of the two countries’ alliance in the past years.President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (center) meets US Secretary of State...
Philippines hosting the 2+2 meeting with the United States is "evidence of a steady drumbeat, a very high-level engagement" between the two countries, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense...
The communication lines between the Philippines and the United States "are very open," allowing both countries to continuously examine regional issues including the situation in the West Philippine Sea.President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. welcomes US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and...
United States State Department Secretary Antony Blinken said Washington is ready to provide assistance to those affected by super typhoon Carina in the Philippines.Blinken's assurance came as he spoke by phone with Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo to...
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III will be in Manila on July 30 for high-level foreign and defense talks, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced.(From left) Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken...
On the 8th anniversary of the 2016 arbitral award on South China Sea, the United States said it remains "deeply concerned" about China's assertion over other countries' maritime jurisdiction.United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken (AFP)It called China anew to stop its dangerous acts in the...
US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken (File photo)United States (US) State Secretary Antony J. Blinken’s visit to the Philippines will help Manila maintain a rules-based order in the South China Sea.Commodore Roy Vincent Trinidad, PN spokesperson for West Philippine Sea, made the remark on...
The Chinese Embassy in Manila accused United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken of making “groundless accusations” concerning China’s provocative actions in the disputed South China Sea as it points to the US for instigating the recent tensions. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken...
The alliance between the Philippines and the United States is "rock solid" and is an "absolute priority" of the American government.President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the Malacañan Palace March 19, 2024. (Photo courtesy of PPA/ Marianne...