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Japan will work with the Philippines to strengthen cooperation in maintaining and strengthening a free and open international order based on the rule of law amid complex crises facing the international community, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Friday.
Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday said his government will continue supporting the Philippine’s public-private infrastructure developments in line with the Marcos administration’s Build Better More policy in addition to smart agriculture and renewable energy adoption.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is looking forward to expanding the Philippines’ cooperation with Japan in key areas after talks with Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday.
Japan will seek to bolster military ties with the Philippines during a visit to Manila by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida that comes after tensions escalated between Beijing and the Southeast Asian nation over a territorial dispute in the South China Sea.
MANILA, Philippines — Timor-Leste President José Ramos-Horta is scheduled to visit the Philippines on Nov. 10, Malacañang announced yesterday.
Japan's Prime Minister joins Philippine patrol ship in a symbolic gesture of solidarity, strengthening regional alliances against China's assertiveness in maritime disputes, reported ABC News.Prime Minister Fumio Kishida concluded his two-day visit to Manila with a symbolic visit to the Japanese-built BRP Teresa Magbanua, which was docked at Manila harbor. During his visit, he discussed defense cooperation with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., emphasizing their mutual concerns about China's actions in the region."I truly hope that this will lead to regional peace and prosperity as well as a free and open Indo-Pacific,” Kishida addressed senior Philippine government and coast guard officials on board the Magbanua, one of Manila's largest patrol ships, which is part of the city's financially constrained coast guard.
MANILA, Philippines — The proposed Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) with Japan is as good as ratified for Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri, who cited the importance of joint military drills – as provided for under the deal – to amplify the shared commitment of Japan and the Philippines to ensure stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
MANILA, Philippines — Visiting Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, addressing Congress yesterday, underscored that the maritime order in the South China Sea (SCS) is “governed by laws and rules, not by force.”