Japan and Philippines agree to deepen defense ties due to their mutual alarm over Chinese aggression
Japan and the Philippines have agreed to further deepen their defense collaborations and start talks on an arrangement to protect shared military information in the face of mutual alarm over China’s increasing aggressive actions in the region.
Philippines, Japan agree to new strategic defense deal amid shift in 'international order'
Japan and its allied Philippines agreed to a "strategic dialogue" as a means to bolster defense tech and equipment cooperation, both nations announced Monday.
Philippine, Japan ministers agree to further enhance defense partnership
The two ministers tackled regional security issues, including the maritime situation in the East and South China Seas
Japan, Philippines strengthen defense ties amid ‘increasingly severe’ regional security situation
Manila is shoring up military partnerships with other nations as it seeks to counter Beijing in a South China Sea dispute.
Japan, Philippines deepening ties in ‘severe’ security environment
Both Tokyo and Manila are longtime allies of the United States, which has been strengthening an arc of alliances to deter China's claims in the Pacific.
Japan and Philippines to establish high-level defense gear framework
The two sides also agreed to establish a “strategic dialogue” between the Self-Defense Forces and the Philippine Armed Forces to deepen operational collaboration.
Philippine, Japan ministers agree to further enhance defence partnership
Japan and the Philippines agreed on Monday to further deepen defence ties in the face of an "increasingly severe" security environment in the Indo-Pacific region, Japanese defence minister Gen Nakatani said on Monday.
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