Title:

 Philippine-US military exercises to be reduced next year

Author:

Associated Press

Source:

Inquirer.net

Date:

 November 23, 2016

Description:

Gen. Ricardo Visaya, chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), said Wednesday that five military exercises with the United States, including at least two major naval drills, will be scrapped next year at the direction of President Rodrigo Duterte.