(L-R) Philippine Fleet commander Rear Adm. Renato David and United States 7th Fleet commander Vice Adm. Fred Kacher (Photo courtesy of Philippine Fleet) The navies of the Philippines and United States completed its third staff-to-staff talks this week, providing a platform for the troops...
The Philippines will welcome New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters for an official visit on Monday, June 10, to strengthen bilateral and diplomatic ties, as well as discuss their interest in maintaining peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (New...
(File photo / Balikatan Exercise) The Department of National Defense (DND) on Saturday evening, June 1, expressed support to a new concept of cooperation among countries in and around the Indo-Pacific to ensure safety and security in the region amid shared security challenges. Endorsed by the...
President Marcos has urged countries in the Indo-Pacific Region to unite to uphold the equality of nations and reject narratives that impose hierarchy among states. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this in his keynote address for the 21st International...
President Marcos said that while the United States of America (USA) and China are vital to regional peace and economic evolution, Indo-Pacific countries must stay neutral amid the power play between the two world leaders. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said...
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei—President Marcos has once again stressed the importance of nations working together to maintain the peace in the Indo-Pacific region. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah exchange remarks during the state banquet for the...
The Philippines and Canada reaffirmed their commitment to ensuring a safe and stable Indo-Pacific region during the meeting between Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo and Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly on Wednesday, May 8, in Ottawa. Foreign Affairs Secretary...
The Philippines welcomed the statement of the Group of Seven (G7) in calling out China’s aggression in the disputed South China Sea and maintained its commitment and adherence to international laws, particularly a United Nations convention that was the basis for the Permanent Court of...
President Marcos, United States President Joe Biden, and Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida called out North Korea and Russia for the security threats posed by the use of nuclear weapons in the Indo-Pacific and European regions, whose peace and stability they reaffirmed during the historic...
The ambassadors of Japan and Australia expressed their support to and said they are looking forward to the naval drills to be conducted by the Philippines, United States, Japan, and Australia on Sunday, April 7, which are meant to maintain peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. Armed...
The Philippines, Japan and India are entering into a trilateral cooperation as the three maritime nations now see the need to address challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. Taking inspiration from a 2007 pronouncement made by the late former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe before the Indian...
President Marcos on Thursday, Feb. 29, hailed Australia’s role as an “indisputable” regional stabilizer and expressed the Philippines’ commitment to a rules-based order based on international laws to promote peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (From left) Prime Minister...
