FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, U.S. Defense

    FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a joint press availability at the State Department with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo, and Philippine Defense Chief Carlito Galvez Jr., in Washington, U.S., April 11, 2023. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz