The Philippines and the United States: A Dynamic Alliance

Please join us for this timely and important speech by Philippines Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert Del Rosario. The US-Philippine alliance has been strengthened under the leadership of presidents Obama and Aquino, and the partnership has received increasing attention in the last two years. A strong strategic partnership has formed from a solid foundation of mutual interest and common values. Secretary Del Rosario and. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have been key drivers of the relationship. Of late, Secretary Del Rosario has spoken directly about his country?s concerns regarding the South China Sea.