Philippines eyes deeper defense, security ties with European Union

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Pia Lee-Brago – The Philippine Star February 24, 2022 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines looks to deepening its engagement with the European Union (EU) on security and defense issues, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said yesterday. Speaking at the EU ministerial forum and the emergence of the EU’s strategy for cooperation in the Indo-Pacific in Paris, Locsin cited the role of EU and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in maintaining peace and security in the region. “Today’s Ministerial Forum and the emergence of the EU’s Strategy for Cooperation in the…

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