Philippine defence chief vows to press on against China's 'wickedness' after sanctions - Reuters
Philippine defence chief vows to press on against China's 'wickedness' after sanctions Reuters
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"vows to press on against China's 'wickedness' after sanctions"
— Philippine defence chief , Politician
"I will just keep doing my duty and uphold our nation in the face of the wickedness they are committing here and even in our seas."
— Gilberto Teodoro , Politician
"We prefer diplomacy and dialogue over sanctions."
— Ma. Theresa Lazaro , Politician
"I will just keep doing my duty and uphold our nation in the face of the wickedness they are committing here and even in our seas."
— Gilberto Teodoro Jr. , Politician
Key People
Ferdinand Marcos Jr is the President of the Philippines.
Gilberto Teodoro is the Secretary of National Defense of the Philippines.
Philippines' Secretary of National Defense.
Lin Jian is a spokesperson from China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Ma. Theresa Lazaro is the Foreign Minister of the Philippines.
The defence chief of the Philippines who is involved in national security matters.
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Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. vows to continue his duties despite sanctions imposed by China for 'erroneous remarks'.
Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. states he will continue his duties despite sanctions imposed by China for 'erroneous remarks'.
Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. stated he will continue his duties despite sanctions imposed by China for 'erroneous remarks' regarding Beijing's actions in the South China Sea.
Gilberto Teodoro Jr. remains resolute in his stance against China's actions in the South China Sea, despite sanctions imposed by Beijing for his critical remarks.
Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. vows to continue his duties despite sanctions imposed by China for 'erroneous remarks'.
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