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Defense chief rejects dev’t of nuclear arms

April 21, 2019 admin Delfin Lorenzana, Juan Ponce Enrile, Latest News Stories, maritime dispute, Nation, nuclear arms, West Philippine Sea

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2019 20:42:01 +0000

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana rejected on Sunday the suggestion of former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile that the country develop nuclear weapons to finally put a stop to China’s bullying in the West Philippine Sea. Lorenzana pointed out that the Philippines was a signatory to the global nuclear nonproliferation treaty and that the Constitution expressly […]

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Trump blames Russia as for US pulling out from arms treaty

February 1, 2019 admin Latest News Stories, nuclear arms, Russia, Trump, World

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 14:28:17 +0000

WASHINGTON – The Trump administration said Friday it is freeing itself from the constraints of a nuclear arms control treaty with Russia and will begin withdrawing from the pact on Saturday. President Donald Trump blamed the Russians for the demise of the Cold War-era pact, known as the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces treaty. “For too […]

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