The Philippine Senate on Monday ratified a reciprocal access agreement (RAA) with Japan that would allow their militaries to deploy on each other’s soil as both countries worry about China’s increasingly assertive stance in the region.

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On Monday (December 16), the Philippine Senate approved the Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) signed with Japan, the first such agreement signed by Tokyo in Asia. This shows the growing threat of the Chinese Communist Party in the Indo-Pacific region, which has caused concerns in both Japan and the Philippines.

週一（12月16日）菲律賓參議院於批准了與日本簽署的《互惠准入協定》（RAA），這是東京在亞洲簽署的第一份此類協定。這表明中共在印太地區日益加劇的威脅，同時引起了日菲兩國的擔憂。

聯手抗共 菲參院批准日菲《互惠准入協定》 | 日本 | 菲律賓

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Joining forces to fight communism, the Philippine Senate approved the Japan-Philippines "Reciprocal Access Agreement"

The Philippine Senate on Dec. 16 ratified a Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) with Japan, the first of its kind that Tokyo has signed in Asia, shoring up an alliance amid increasing concern over the Chinese regime’s military aggression in the region.
The 19 senators present for the vote at the legislative hall in Manila unanimously ratified the agreement. Japan’s ambassador to the Philippines, Kazuya Endo, was in attendance.
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Japan’s 1st Asian Military Access Agreement Is Ratified by Philippines

MANILA - The Philippine Senate on Monday ratified a reciprocal access agreement (RAA) with Japan that would allow their militaries to deploy on each other's soil as both countries worry about China's increasingly assertive stance in the region.

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Philippine Senate ratifies military access agreement with Japan

New pact cements deepening military ties between the Philippines and Japan as tensions with China grow in the region. Read More The post Philippines Senate ratifies new defence pact with Japan appeared first on Drudge Report.

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Philippines Senate ratifies new defence pact with Japan

The Philippine Senate approved the Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA), signed with Japan in July.

Thượng viện Philippines thông qua Thỏa thuận Tiếp cận Đối ứng (RAA), được ký kết với Nhật Bản vào tháng 7.

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Philippines and Japan to deploy military forces on each other's territory

The Senate has approved the resolution concurring with the ratification of the Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) between the defense forces of the Philippines and Japan.

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Senate concurs with PH-Japan Reciprocal Access Agreement

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate on Monday ratified a historic defense pact between the Philippines and Japan. With 19 votes in favor, zero negative, and no abstention, Senate Resolution No. 1248 was approved on third and final reading during the upper chamber’s plenary session. With this, Senate President Francis Escudero said the measure—which concerns the agreement between the Philippines and Japan regarding the facilitation of reciprocal acc…

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Senate ratifies historic PH-Japan RAA

The Philippines ratified on Monday a key defense pact with Japan, which allows them to deploy troops on each other's soil as they boost ties to bolster against…

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Philippines ratifies key defense pact with Japan

The Philippines ratified a defense pact with Japan, allowing troop deployments on each other's soil.  This move strengthens their alliance against China's growing influence in the Pacific. The pact, awaiting Japan's approval, expands maritime defense cooperation amid shared security concerns, including China's claims in the South China Sea and tensions surrounding Taiwan.

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