{"id":172109,"date":"2018-07-19T05:16:55","date_gmt":"2018-07-19T09:16:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=172109"},"modified":"2018-07-19T05:17:15","modified_gmt":"2018-07-19T09:17:15","slug":"us-aid-boosts-phs-counterterrorism-efforts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/07\/19\/us-aid-boosts-phs-counterterrorism-efforts\/","title":{"rendered":"US aid boosts PH\u2019s counterterrorism efforts"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_88023\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88023\" style=\"width: 604px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/10391555_165392924622_114360_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-88023\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/10391555_165392924622_114360_n.jpg\" alt=\"\u201cThe United States is a proud ally of the Philippines and will continue to provide whole-of-government support and assistance to Philippine counterterrorism efforts as we work together to address shared threats to the peace and security of both of our countries,\u201d the statement read.(Photo: U.S. Embassy, Manila Philippines\/ Facebook)\" width=\"604\" height=\"443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/10391555_165392924622_114360_n.jpg 604w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/10391555_165392924622_114360_n-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-88023\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u201cThe United States is a proud ally of the Philippines and will continue to provide whole-of-government support and assistance to Philippine counterterrorism efforts as we work together to address shared threats to the peace and security of both of our countries,\u201d the statement read.(Photo: U.S. Embassy, Manila Philippines\/ Facebook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212; The United States will contribute USD26.5 million over the next two years to boost counterterrorism support for Philippine law enforcement agencies.<\/p>\n<p>The assistance will include training, equipment, and other support to build comprehensive law enforcement capacity within a rule of law framework to deny terrorist operations, funding, and movement; investigate and prosecute terrorism cases; and counter radicalization to violence and violent extremism.<\/p>\n<p>This support for non-military rule-of-law approaches to addressing terrorist threats will complement our sustained commitment to building the counterterrorism capabilities of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe United States is a proud ally of the Philippines and will continue to provide whole-of-government support and assistance to Philippine counterterrorism efforts as we work together to address shared threats to the peace and security of both of our countries,\u201d the statement read.<em><strong>\u00a0(US Embassy PR)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; The United States will contribute USD26.5 million over the next two years to boost counterterrorism support for Philippine law &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":88023,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[10722,53726],"class_list":["post-172109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","tag-us-embassy","tag-us-philippines","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172109\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}