US Vice President Kamala Harris, meanwhile, will meet with select activists and human rights groups to discuss the human rights situation and democracy in the Philippines.
in the Philippines on Sunday, marking her first in visit in the country as US vice president. The visit is part of President Joe Biden’s efforts to strengthen US ties with nations in the Indo-Pacific Region and aims to deepen economic and security ties between the Philippines and the US.Raymond Palatino, member of BAYAN and a former Kabataan lawmaker, was among those who led the protest. He said Harris’ visit was harmful because it will boost US military aid on the Philippines.
Dahil ang kanyang agenda rito, hindi kapayapaan, hindi kaunlaran para sa Pilipinas kundi dagdag na base militar ng mga ‘Kano; dagdag na ayuda para sa militar, mga pondo na gagamitin sa mga korapsyon, pondo na gagamitin bilang kagamitang pandigma laban sa mamamayang PilipinoFormer Gabriela lawmaker Liza Maza, who was also present in the protest, said Harris’ visit intends to use the Philippines for the US’ conflict with China.
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