US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he did not mind Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision to end a decades-old military agreement with the United States, a position at odds with that of his defence secretary, who viewed the move with dismay.Duterte on Tuesday announced termination of the two-decade-old Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA). US Defence Secretary Mark Esper called the decision “unfortunate” as Washington and its allies press China to abide by “international rules” in…
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