Philippines, Vietnam Hold First Joint Drills Amid Escalating Tensions In South China Sea

Washington: Amid escalating tensions in the South China Sea, the coast guards of the Philippines and Vietnamese conducted their first joint drills in firefighting, rescue, and medical response in Manila Bay, off the west coast of Luzon, the Philippines’ main island, leading into the South China Sea, Voice of America reported.The exercise on Friday is the first such joint activity between the
Washington: Amid escalating tensions in the South China Sea, the coast guards of the Philippines and Vietnamese conducted their first joint drills in firefighting, rescue, and medical response in Manila Bay, off the west coast of Luzon, the Philippines’ main island, leading into the South China Sea, Voice of America reported.The exercise on Friday is the first such joint activity between the
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