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Japan’s next step, and ours

“The strategic significance of that shift lies in its potential to deepen regional cooperation and strengthen collective security” Some decisions are measured not only by...

Philippines, France boost mutual defense with visiting forces pact

THE Philippines and France on Friday signed a Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) aimed at strengthening defense cooperation and expanding joint military operations. In...

Philippines pushes deeper security ties with NATO

The Philippines is seeking to expand security cooperation with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and its European partners amid evolving global threats, the Department...

Philippines, Japan, U.S. hold joint drill in waters near Taiwan

The Philippines, Japan and the United States on Thursday concluded a four-day naval drill near the Bashi Channel between the Philippines and Taiwan, expanding...

PH, Canada step up cyber defense, info security cooperation

The Philippines and Canada have stepped up cooperation in cyber defense and information security following a high-level meeting between officials of the Department of...

PH, US flag China WPS actions

The Philippines and the United States on Monday condemned China’s “coercive and aggressive” actions in the South China Sea while reaffirming their commitment to...

Firming up PH-Aus alliance

A Royal Australian Navy warship arrives to a warm welcome at the Naval Operating Base in Subic, Zambales for a four-day port visit and...

Australia, Indonesia sign new security treaty

JAKARTA – Australia and Indonesia signed a security treaty on Friday, paving the way for closer cooperation and new military training facilities in Southeast...

PH eyes stronger ties with Timor-Leste

The Philippines seeks to strengthen defense cooperation with Timor-Leste, now the newest member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Defense Secretary Gilberto...

PH, US defense chiefs launch ‘Task Force Philippines’

The Philippines and the United States have established a new joint task force aimed at deterring China’s continued aggressive actions in the West Philippine...

SOVFA with Canada marks deepening security cooperation—DND

The upcoming signing of the Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) between the Philippines and Canada on Sunday underscores the country’s expanding defense and...

US, Australia sign rare earths deal as subs promised

WASHINGTON, DC—US President Donald Trump signed a deal on rare earth minerals Monday (Tuesday Manila time) with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and said...

PH, Lao vow to deepen defense collaboration

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) on Wednesday reaffirmed their strategic partnership and commitment to...

Japan military set for relief mission in quake-hit Philippines

A Japanese Air Self-Defense Force plane will transport drinking water in the Philippines later this week to help those affected by the recent massive...
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