Japan, Philippines deepening ties in 'severe' security environment

[Manila News] - 02/24/2025

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) - An increasingly severe security environment has made deepening security ties with the Philippines a necessity, Japan's defense chief said Monday after a meeting with his counterpart in Manila. Speaking as he concluded a two-day visit that included a tour of (…)



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