From Rappler (Dec 4): Kerry to tackle Haiyan in PH visit
Postponed because of a storm, the trip of US Secretary of State John Kerry to thePhilippines
TheUS also cites this typhoon, Yolanda (Haiyan), to justify a proposed deal that will boost the presence of US troops in the Philippines
US State Department deputy spokesperson Marie Harf confirmed the visit on Thursday, December 4 (Philippine time), after Kerry spoke with Philippine Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario on the phone.
“Secretary Kerry said he looks forward to visiting thePhilippines
Harf refused to disclose the exact date, as well as the specific bilateral and regional issues on the agenda.
Sen Loren Legarda first announced on November 20 that Kerry will visit thePhilippines
PH thanks US
Harf said Del Rosario thanked Kerry, during their phone conversation, for theUS
“Secretary Kerry noted that it is an honor to help a good friend and that theUnited States will continue to stand by the Philippines
Recently, theUS also claimed Yolanda proves the need for a proposed agreement to increase their troops in the Philippines
Senate Minority Leader Juan Ponce Enrile said Yolanda is not enough to justify increasedUS
Kerry initially planned to visit thePhilippines
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Postponed because of a storm, the trip of US Secretary of State John Kerry to the
The
US State Department deputy spokesperson Marie Harf confirmed the visit on Thursday, December 4 (Philippine time), after Kerry spoke with Philippine Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario on the phone.
“Secretary Kerry said he looks forward to visiting the
Harf refused to disclose the exact date, as well as the specific bilateral and regional issues on the agenda.
Sen Loren Legarda first announced on November 20 that Kerry will visit the
PH thanks US
Harf said Del Rosario thanked Kerry, during their phone conversation, for the
“Secretary Kerry noted that it is an honor to help a good friend and that the
Recently, the
Senate Minority Leader Juan Ponce Enrile said Yolanda is not enough to justify increased
Kerry initially planned to visit the
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