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But one thing is certain, the national government, the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the Philippine Coast Guard will not be deterred and prevented from carrying out our mandated function in maintaining our presence in the WPS,” he stressed.
During the stand-off, one supply boat was hit with a powerful water cannon by the Chinese coast guard, in an action that the Armed Forces of the Philippines “in wanton disregard of the safety of the people on board and in violation of international law.”
Source: https://thediplomat.com/2023/08/philippines-summons-chinese-ambassador-over-water-cannon-incident/
He also commended the professionalism of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in the face of unlawful behavior.
Source: https://balita.com/ph-us-defense-chiefs-discuss-china-aggression-affirm-ironclad-ties/
The negotiating team led by Defense Undersecretary Pablo Lorenzo left for Tokyo on Monday morning to jump-start the discussions, Teodoro said on the sidelines of a pre-anniversary forum of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.
Source: https://globalnation.inquirer.net/223545/ph-japan-start-talks-on-visiting-forces-deal
This includes post-war veterans such as Korean & Vietnam War veterans and their widows and descendants, as well as retirees of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and their immediate family members.
“We, the Comelec, the police, the AFP (Armed Forces of the Philippines), the PCG, and all other government agencies are here to meet to form rules in ensuring that the the people’s will prevails,” he said.