Manila Bulletin
Teodoro to raise de-escalation of WPS tension in Singapore meet
Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. will highlight the Philippines' security policies, including de-escalation of tensions in the West Philippine Sea, at the 21st IISS Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.
He will meet with counterparts and senior government officials to discuss avenues for lowering tensions in the WPS.
Teodoro will reiterate and further discuss President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s policies and pronouncements on security and defense matters during his engagements.
President Marcos Jr. is expected to deliver a keynote address to mark the opening of the defense forum, emphasizing the Philippine government's position on regional security challenges.
The dialogue, held from May 31 to June 2, is considered a significant platform for discussing critical challenges and de-escalating regional tensions.
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