The planned visiting forces agreements reflect Manila’s efforts to broaden and deepen its defense partnerships in the face of ...

The Canadian ambassador says his country and the Philippines are in the final stages of negotiating a key defense pact that ...

In August last year, Canada joined the United States, Australia and ... legislators. The Philippines is in separate talks over defense pacts with France and New Zealand.

Beyond New Zealand, Manila is currently pursuing similar arrangements with other nations. "Hopefully, we want serious phase of negotiations with Canada to go faster. Also France. As many as ...

MANILA, Philippines — Canada and the Philippines are in the final stages of ... and is also in talks with France and New Zealand in the face of China’s growing assertion of claims to the West ...

The Philippines on Wednesday said negotiations are ongoing to forge new defense cooperations with at least three other countries amid the escalating tension in the West Philippine Sea. IN NUMBERS: How ...

In August last year, Canada joined the United States, Australia and the Philippines in air and naval maneuvers to promote the rule of law and unhindered passage in the South China Sea. In an ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Canada ... Australia. In July last year, the Philippines signed a similar accord with Japan, which still needs to be ratified by Japanese legislators. The Philippines is in ...