Japan, Philippines and South China Sea

Philippines, Japan Pledge Further Defense Cooperation Amid South China Sea Spats
The Philippines and Japan pledged to enhance their defense alliance through training exercises, logistical activities, equipment transfers and intelligence sharing on Monday amid China’s assertive moves in the South China Sea.
Japan, Philippines agree to deepen defense ties due to mutual alarm over China
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 i
With eyes on China, Philippines and Japan agree to enhance defence partnership
Security ties strengthened amid shared concerns over China's actions in the region 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,
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.
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 i
Philippines Defence Minister Says to Discuss China's Actions With Japan Counterpart
Philippine defence minister Gilberto Teodoro said he would discuss China's attempts to change the international order during a bilateral meeting with his Japanese counterpart in Manila on Monday. (Reporting by Mikhail Flores;
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 set to strengthen military ties
Japan and the Philippines have agreed to strengthen military cooperation in response to China’s increasing assertiveness in the region.Japanese Defence Minister Gen Nakatani and Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro,

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