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PH, US tackle enhanced cooperation amid massing of Chinese vessels in WPS enablePagination: false endIndex: Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Teddy Boy Locsin, Jr. (L) and US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken (R) Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, April 9) The top diplomats of the Philippines and the United States discussed the two countries alliance as Chinese vessels lingered in the West Philippine Sea despite demands for them to leave. Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Teddy Boy Locsin, Jr. and US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken talked over the phone on Friday, their departments announced. Both sides reaffirmed the importance of working closely to enhance the Mutual Defense Treaty between the Philippines and the United States that has stood strong for nearly 70 years, in light of the recent geopolitical developments and challenges in the Asia Pacific region, particularly in the West Philippine Sea, Manila s Foreign Affairs Department said in a statement.

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