![]() 1966 The leaders of some of the SEATO nations in front of the Congress Building in Manila, hosted by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos on 24 October 1966 PHILCAG camp, Tay Ninh, 29 January 1967 See also: First term of the presidency of Ferdinand Marcos Members of the Philippine Civic Action Group (PHILCAG) arriving in Tây Ninh, South Vietnam. Philippine involvement in the Vietnam War ![]() Garcia signed a Treaty of Friendship with South Vietnam. Magsaysay then extended the Philippines' official recognition of South Vietnam on July 14, 1955. Recto advised against the Philippines officially recognizing South Vietnam believing that it would bring embarrassment to the country since he concludes that the South would inevitably lose to the Communist North as well as is concerned that the Philippines is being used advance United States interest. In the later half of the 1950s, South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem lobbied for diplomatic recognition of Asian states including the Philippines while Magsaysay was focusing on building relations with the "Free World" which consists of democratic states in Asia and the United States. Following the independence of both countries, the Philippines under President Ramon Magsaysay established official contact with South Vietnam in 1954. ![]() The people of the Philippines and Vietnam had a history of maritime trading prior to the colonization of both countries by Western powers. The Philippines was an ally to South Vietnam during the Vietnam War providing humanitarian aid. ![]() The Philippines–South Vietnam relations refers to the bilateral relations of the Republic of the Philippines and the now defunct- Republic of Vietnam. Bilateral relations Philippines–South Vietnam relations ![]()
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