The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) reiterated its support to international peacekeeping missions of the United Nations (UN) particularly in the Korean peninsula where nuclear threats continue to pose security concerns in the Asia-Pacific region.
The Armed Forces of the Philippines reiterated its support to international peacekeeping missions of the United Nations particularly in the Korean peninsula where nuclear threats continue to pose security concerns in the Asia-Pacific region.This was underscored after the visit of Lt. Gen. Andrew Harrison, deputy commander of the UN Command in the Republic of Korea , at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City on Friday, Feb. 24.
“The Philippines is one of the UN Sending States that provide personnel to the UNC mission. Currently, there are personnel assigned to the UNC-ROK’s Honor Guard,” said Col. Jorry Baclor, chief of AFP public affairs office. These include the Philippines which deployed the Philippine Expeditionary Force to Korea ; Australia, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, South Africa, Thailand, Turkey, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Recent reports said that South Korea conducted a military air exercise with the United States last week just as North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile while projecting its nuclear capabilities.
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