MANILA, Philippines --- Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said Thursday that it is "very likely" that the Philippines will conduct more West Philippine Sea patrols with other countries. According to Teodoro, among countries that expressed desire to conduct joint West Philippine Sea patrols with the Philippines are France, India, Canada, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand. "It is very likely with other countries," Teodoro said over CNN Philippines when asked about the likelihood of more joint patrols in the West Philippine Sea. "This is because they see really the cumulative value of working together towards a free and open Indo-Pacific and a rules based international o...Keep on reading: Teodoro says ‘very likely’ PH to do more joint patrols in West PH Sea