TOKYO: A day after the Philippine President said he plans to halt joint maritime patrols with foreign navies, Japan’s government was trying to make sense of developments, with one senior official saying Tokyo will persevere with a nuanced approach to ties.
The assertion by President Rodrigo Duterte was the latest in a string of comments suggesting that he will rewire his nation’s security relationships, despite assertions by other government officials that no fuses have blown.
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