mutual-defense treaty
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Senior officials from the U.S. and the Philippines met in Manila this week for annual talks on their alliance, which rests on a mutual-defense treaty signed in 1951.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
In Tuesday’s statement, both the U.S. and the Philippines reiterated their commitment to the mutual-defense treaty, saying that the pact extended to armed attacks against either country’s forces, aircraft and vessels.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
Coincidentally, the President's three-day visit will begin on the day the new U.S.-Japanese mutual-defense treaty becomes effective.
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Secretary of State and Nationalist China's Foreign Minister signed a mutual-defense treaty.
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In 1954 the U.S. and Taiwan signed a mutual-defense treaty.
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