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This case involved the constitutionality of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) between the Philippines and United States. The Supreme Court held that: 1) While the petitioners did not have standing, the court addressed the constitutional issues due to their importance. 2) Section 25 of Article XVIII applied, rather than Section 21 of Article VII, as the VFA regulates U.S. armed forces in the Philippines. 3) The requirements of Section 25 were met, as the VFA was recognized as a treaty by both states. 4)

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