Friday, October 12, 2012

BAYAN slams planned construction of joint PH-US military base in Subic

From the pro-CPP Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN-New Patriotic Alliance) Website (Oct 12): Bayan slams planned construction of joint PH-US military base in Subic

The umbrella group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan today condemned in the strongest terms the planned construction of a new military facility in Subic, Olonggapo, to be jointly used by the United States and Philippine military. The group said that if President Benigno Aquino III allowed this, he would be in violation of the Philippine Constitution.... “The construction of a new military facility in Subic shows in unmistakable terms the return of US bases in the Philippines. This is an affront to our sovereignty, a reversal of the Senate, rejection of the US bases in 1991, all courtesy of the subservient PH President Benigno Aquino III. Aquino is trying to outdo his predecessor Gloria Arroyo in being the number one US puppet in Asia,” said Bayan secretary general Renato M. Reyes, Jr....



http://www.bayan.ph/site/2012/10/bayan-slams-planned-construction-of-joint-ph-us-military-base-in-subic/

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