Philippines is about to sign the armys mutual visits agreement to promote bilate

(Manila Comprehensive News) The Philippine Defense Director Torodo revealed that the Philippines and Japan will soon sign a military visits agreement to promote military cooperation.

The Philippines reported on Monday (June 10) on Monday (June 10) that Torodo revealed to reporters last week, but did not mention the exact signing date.

However, the Communist News Agency reported last month that the two sides will sign the agreement at the Foreign Minister and National Defense Minister's meeting held in July.The content of the agreement includes the interoperability of the two countries to participate in training and disaster relief operations, as well as providing more convenient equipment transfer procedures for the visiting troops.

The Filipinos and China have intensified frictions in the South China Sea. The Philippines has always strengthened cooperation with the closest partners including the United States, Australia and Japan.

Minister of Defense Muhaohara said in May last year that the early reaching the army's mutual visits will "further promote the bilateral joint exercises and training of the Philippines and the Japanese military forces, and it is expected to contribute to the strengthening of the cooperation between the four countries (Japan, the Philippines, and the United States and Australia)"" ".

The Philippines has signed the same agreement with the United States and Australia, and Japan has also signed a similar agreement with Britain and Australia.In addition to Japan, the Philippines is also a mutual visit agreement with the French negotiation forces.

In addition, the Manila Times reported that the Philippine Senator and President President President Macos suggested that the sovereignty of the Sand Islands in Hainan, China should conduct joint patrol to alleviate the regional tension.

Amy Sunday (9th) said in the radio program: "In order to avoid (region) conflict, the sovereign country (in the South China Sea) should be conducted in a joint patrol."

The Nansha Islands are considered to contain rich natural gas and mineral resources. Brunei, Malaysia, Vietnam, the Philippines, Mainland China and Taiwan have advocated the sovereignty of the Nansha Islands.