MANILA, Philippines --- Magdalo Rep. Gary Alejano on Saturday backed the call to review the Mutual Defense Treaty between the Philippines and the United States, saying it could be a chance for the longtime military allyto clarify its commitments to the Philippines. A review of the 1951 treaty, the opposition lawmaker said, would make way for the "still ambiguous provisions" of the agreement to be clarified. "This is a chance forU.S.to clarify their commitments to the Philippines as one of its strong allies in the region. This is also to dispel the idea that the Philippines is left at the mercy of expansionist China," Alejano added in a statement. &n...
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