Former Armed Forces of the Philippines' Western Command (AFP-WESCOM) Vice Admiral Alberto Carlos denied forging any secret agreements with China and its officials.<br /><br />During the hearing of the Senate Committee on National Defense, he said that, at his level, he had tried his best to operationalize the President's marching orders to de-escalate the tension in his area of operation. <br /><br />READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/5/22/ex-wescom-chief-denies-forging-agreement-with-china-but-admits-talking-to-chinese-official<br /><br />Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin<br /><br />Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph<br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin <br />Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin<br />Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin<br />Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin<br /><br />#ManilaBulletinOnline<br />#ManilaBulletin<br />#LatestNews
