MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday witnessed the signing of the landmark Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) which ramps up defense cooperation between the Philippines and Japan amid escalating tensions in the South China Sea.
The agreement allows more Japanese forces to take part in annual military exercises involving the Philippines and the United States such as the “Balikatan” exercises.
THE Philippine Army on Wednesday strengthened ties with the armies of Australia, New Zealand and South Korea to enhance training and interoperability. Army chief Lt. Gen. Roy Galido and Australian Army chief Lt. Gen. Simon […]
THE Philippines stressed that its claim to its extended continental shelf (ECS) in the Western Palawan Region is consistent with its maritime entitlements under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (Unclos). […]
THE Philippines has agreed to collaborate with the United States and Japan to enhance the nation’s cyber and digital resilience. The three nations held the US-Japan-Philippines cyber and digital dialogue on the sidelines of the […]
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