PH, Vietnam to sign maritime pact
THE Philippine and Vietnamese coast guards are due to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that seeks to enhance maritime cooperation between the two countries.
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US State Department official to visit Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — A US State Department official will visit the Philippines for economic dialogue as part of a three-nation trip from Jan. 22 to Feb. 1.
PH, Canada sign defense cooperation agreement
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 19) — The Philippines and Canada on Friday moved to strengthen their defense alliance by signing a deal which could potentially lead to the crafting of a visiting forces agreement (VFA).
Philippines, Canada sign agreement on defence cooperation
MANILA: The Philippines and Canada signed a memorandum of understanding on defence cooperation on Friday, a move which Manila's defence minister said could later lead to a troop pact between the two countries. "I'm glad to hear that there is a strong intention on both sides to deepen and strengthen the relationships by forging new milestones in our defence relations to culminate, perhaps, with the Visiting Forces Agreement," Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said in a statement.
OTC: Marcos not misinformed on PUV modernization plan
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 15) — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is confident about the public utility vehicle (PUV) modernization program and not «misinformed» about the plan's on-the-ground situation, Office of Transport Cooperatives (OTC) chairperson Andy Ortega told reporters on Monday.
PH, Germany seek cooperation on employment of skilled Filipino workers
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 12) — The Philippines and Germany have signed a joint declaration of intent to cooperate in skills development and employment of Filipino workers.
PH, Indonesia vow to enhance ties, cooperation
PRESIDENT Marcos Jr. and Indonesian President Joko Widodo yesterday agreed to continue to strengthen cooperation between the Philippines and Indonesia in several areas such as defense and security amid regional challenges, including territorial disputes in the South China Sea.