Reported 11 months ago
During an interview, Philippine Ambassador to the US, Jose Manuel Romualdez, mentioned the possibility of the Philippines permitting US troops stationed in the Indo-Pacific region to utilize its domestic bases for military missions in case of a conflict erupting in the Taiwan Strait. This suggestion comes amidst rising tensions in the South China Sea, with the ambassador warning of potential conflicts involving various Indo-Pacific nations and even the risk of a nuclear war. The Philippines has also increased the number of bases available for US military use, signaling a strategic move to enhance the country's defense capabilities in the region.
Source: YAHOO