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On the Supreme Court and Justice in the Philippines: \u201cThe Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement allows foreign entities to preposition logistics within our shores; some quarters are raising concerns whether such an agreement can be entered into by the Executive, without ratification by the Senate. Again, given the assertiveness of our neighbor to the northwest, this issue must be decided by men and women who will interpret the law not just from a theoretical perspective but from the highest and broadest national interest.\u201d <\/p>", "quote": null, "citation": "
Excerpt from a speech given at the Philippine Bar Association Law Day Dinner:<\/em> [Source<\/a>] September 23, 2015<\/em><\/p>", "photo": { }, "prev": "https://asiamattersforamerica.org/project-blocks/mar-roxas-trans-pacific-partnership?", "next": "https://asiamattersforamerica.org/project-blocks/mar-roxas-south-china-sea?", "prevSlug": "mar-roxas-trans-pacific-partnership", "nextSlug": "mar-roxas-south-china-sea" }