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Japan, Philippines finalizing transfer of destroyer escorts

(Bloomberg) -- Japan and the Philippines are finalizing the details of the transfer of Japanese Abukuma-class destroyer escorts, as both countries seek to boost naval cooperation amid maritime ...
Newsday

Japan and Philippines agree to weapons pact talks as China's 'coercive activities' cause alarm

MANILA, Philippines — Defense chiefs from Japan and the Philippines expressed renewed alarm on Tuesday over what they say is China’s intensifying coercive actions in disputed waters, and agreed to ...
The Diplomat

Deterring China: The Growing Japan–Philippines Security Partnership

Charting the Future of the Indonesian Military’s Involvement in Counterterrorism The growing partnership between Japan and the Philippines is not an actual alliance – but it could affect the balance ...
The Diplomat

Japan, Philippines to Begin Negotiations on Intelligence Sharing Agreement

Charting the Future of the Indonesian Military’s Involvement in Counterterrorism Japan’s Defense Minister Kihara Minoru (left) attends the signing ceremony of the Japan-Philippines Reciprocal Access ...
AOL

Japan and Philippines agree to weapons pact talks as China’s ‘coercive activities’ cause alarm

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Defense chiefs from Japan and the Philippines expressed renewed alarm on Tuesday over what they say is China's intensifying coercive actions in disputed waters, and agreed ...