Teodoro questions China’s call for prudence on maritime issues

OROQUIETA CITY, Misamis Occidental, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Wednesday questioned Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s call for the Philippines to exercise prudence in its words and actions on maritime issues, saying Manila was merely telling the truth. “We’re just telling the truth. What is prudence? Tell a lie?” Teodoro told reporters on the sidelines of Misamis Occidental’s 97th founding anniversary celebration and Araw ng Parangal: Search for Outstanding Misamisnon in Oroquieta City. “So if what we’re doing is the truth, and I can say it’s the truth. And they say it’s imprudent; they want us to tell a lie. […]...Keep on reading: Teodoro questions China’s call for prudence on maritime issues

Nov 4, 2026 - 17:30
Teodoro questions China’s call for prudence on maritime issues
OROQUIETA CITY, Misamis Occidental, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Wednesday questioned Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s call for the Philippines to exercise prudence in its words and actions on maritime issues, saying Manila was merely telling the truth. “We’re just telling the truth. What is prudence? Tell a lie?” Teodoro told reporters on the sidelines of Misamis Occidental’s 97th founding anniversary celebration and Araw ng Parangal: Search for Outstanding Misamisnon in Oroquieta City. “So if what we’re doing is the truth, and I can say it’s the truth. And they say it’s imprudent; they want us to tell a lie. […]...

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