Japan Philippines

The two nations share overlapping concerns about China’s growing maritime capability and assertiveness.

If the deal is finalized as reports suggest, it would have strategic significance for Japan’s growing regional security role and for the bilateral relationship.

The signing spotlighted the ongoing defense relationship between the two countries and its wider significance.

The engagement will highlight Tokyo’s approach to the subregion within its broader foreign policy approach.

The interaction reinforced the ongoing activity in the security aspect of the strategic partnership.

The interaction spotlighted the security aspect of bilateral relations in the maritime domain.

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The interaction spotlighted some of the ongoing activity in the bilateral defense relationship between the two sides.

The interaction reinforced the ongoing activity in the security aspect of the strategic partnership.

The completion of the initial part of the deal spotlighted its wider significance.

Renewed focus on a future deal has highlighted the ongoing activity in the defense relationship between the two countries.