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Abe Duterte
![Philippine Official Defends US Pact After Duterte Threat Philippine Official Defends US Pact After Duterte Threat](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-02-06-3.jpg)
Philippine Official Defends US Pact After Duterte Threat
By Associated Press
The Philippine foreign secretary warned that abrogating the Visiting Forces Agreement would threaten crucial security, trade, and economic interests.
![Destroyer Visit Highlights Japan-Philippines Military Ties Destroyer Visit Highlights Japan-Philippines Military Ties](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-japan-philippines-abe-duterte.jpg)
Destroyer Visit Highlights Japan-Philippines Military Ties
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The interaction spotlighted some of the ongoing activity in the bilateral defense relationship between the two sides.
![New Japan Military Radar for the Philippines? New Japan Military Radar for the Philippines?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-japan-philippines-abe-duterte.jpg)
New Japan Military Radar for the Philippines?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Renewed focus on a future deal has highlighted the ongoing activity in the defense relationship between the two countries.
![Japan-Philippines Security Ties in Focus with Patrol Vessels Japan-Philippines Security Ties in Focus with Patrol Vessels](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-japan-philippines-abe-duterte.jpg)
Japan-Philippines Security Ties in Focus with Patrol Vessels
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The collaboration between the two countries in the maritime security domain was in the spotlight again recently.
![Japan Tank Landing Ship Set for Philippines Voyage Japan Tank Landing Ship Set for Philippines Voyage](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-osumi-japan.jpg)
Japan Tank Landing Ship Set for Philippines Voyage
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The visit is just the latest in a series of maritime developments in the bilateral defense relationship.
![ASEAN-Japan Coast Guard Cooperation in the Spotlight With Philippines Exercise ASEAN-Japan Coast Guard Cooperation in the Spotlight With Philippines Exercise](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-philippines-coast-guard-japan-vessel.jpg)
ASEAN-Japan Coast Guard Cooperation in the Spotlight With Philippines Exercise
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The expanded version of a maritime exercise offered a glimpse into ongoing cooperation in this realm.
![How Japan Plans to Counter China in Southeast Asia How Japan Plans to Counter China in Southeast Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-01-23_19-54-04.jpg)
How Japan Plans to Counter China in Southeast Asia
By Jeremy Maxie
The uncertainty over U.S.-Philippine relations presents Tokyo with an opportunity to exercise leadership.
![Japan-Philippines Defense Relations Under Duterte: Full Steam Ahead? Japan-Philippines Defense Relations Under Duterte: Full Steam Ahead?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-09-29_20-52-11.jpg)
Japan-Philippines Defense Relations Under Duterte: Full Steam Ahead?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Despite uncertainty about the new president’s foreign policy, defense cooperation is forging ahead.
![Japan to Give Philippines Two Large Patrol Vessels Japan to Give Philippines Two Large Patrol Vessels](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-18_15-05-37.jpg)
Japan to Give Philippines Two Large Patrol Vessels
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Defense and security issues dominate meeting between Duterte and Abe.
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