U.S. Senate passes anti-EJK aid bill-security aid vs. China
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WASHINGTON DC -- Filipino American good governance advocates cheered the passage of the Asia Reassurance Initiative Act (S. 2736) in the U.S. Senate last week, and which was unanimously approved by the House of Representatives on Dec.12. The compU.S. Senate passes anti-EJK aid bill-security aid vs. China
WASHINGTON DC -- Filipino American good governance advocates cheered the passage of the Asia Reassurance Initiative Act (S. 2736) in the U.S. Senate last week, and which was unanimously approved by the House of Representatives on Dec.12. The comprehensive and strategic national security legislation counters the Chinese government's economic and military pressures on its Asian neighbors and the Philippines. It also provides $1.5 billion annually in security assistance to America's allies to promote the values of democracy, human rights and the rule of law in the region. "This new law will be morale boost and a Christmas gift to our courageous human rights defenders, jo...Keep on reading: U.S. Senate passes anti-EJK aid bill-security aid vs. China Read more