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US President Joe Biden will announce new joint military efforts and infrastructure spending in the former American colony as he hosts Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Washington for a first-of-its-kind trilateral summit. Biden will affirm that a 1950s era mutual defense treaty binding Washington and Manila would require the United States to respond to an armed attack on the Philippines in the Second Thomas Shoal, one of the US officials said.
The US plans a Coast Guard joint patrol in the Indo-Pacific region in the coming year as well as joint maritime training activities. Washington will also place “humanitarian relief commodities for Philippine civilian disaster response” at Philippine military bases, an official said.
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