Japan woos Philippine leader during state visit with arms sales and China in mind

Japan is treating Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. with exceptional hospitality on his four-day state visit.
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN

Japan extends Trump-level welcome to Marcos Jr. in strategic alliance push

Japan hosted Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for a state visit on the 27th, holding an extravagant welcome ceremony ...
Manila Standard

PBBM pushes for strategic partnership ties with Japan

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Wednesday pushed for elevating the relations between the Philippines and Japan into a “Comprehensive ...
Newsday

Japan and Philippines agree to weapons pact talks as China's 'coercive activities' cause alarm

MANILA, Philippines — Defense chiefs from Japan and the Philippines expressed renewed alarm on Tuesday over what they say is China’s intensifying coercive actions in disputed waters, and agreed to ...
The Diplomat

Japan, Philippines to Begin Negotiations on Intelligence Sharing Agreement

A General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA) is expected to be high on the agenda when President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visits Japan later this week.