The budget of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has been hiked by P1.4 billion in 2014 amid increased Chinese incursions in Philippine territories in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea), it was learned on Tuesday.
This was revealed by Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin before the House Committee on Appropriations, saying that P78.58 billion of the DND’s proposed P82 billion 2014 budget will go to the Armed Forces of the Philippines.
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