France and the Philippines are set to begin talks next month for a defense pact allowing troop exercises in each other's territories. The Philippines currently has status-of-forces agreements with the ...

MANILA, Philippines -- France and the Philippines are considering a defense pact that would allow them to send military forces to each other's territory for joint exercises, the Philippine defense ...

CLARK, Philippines — France renewed a commitment to help defend freedom of navigation and overflight in the Asia-Pacific on Sunday and said that its supersonic fighter jets — a pair of which landed ...

ABOARD THE CHARLES DE GAULLE, Philippines -- France's nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and accompanying warships were in the Philippines on Sunday after holding combat drills with Filipino forces in ...

The two sides say that the pact, first announced late last year, will create a foundation for enhanced defense cooperation. The French warship FS Vendemiaire takes part with the U.S. and Philippine ...

The Philippines and France have more things in common than most people think. Both the Philippine archipelago as well as French territories are part of the Indo-Pacific. Both are blue nations—maritime ...

Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) on Thursday announced another batch of scholars who are set to take further ...

Philippine Coast Guard Vessel BRP Gabriela Silang (OPV 8301), U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Stratton (WMSL 752), and Philippine Coast Guard Vessel BRP Melchora Aquino (MRRV-9702) on June 3, 2024. US Coast ...

With shared interests in promoting international law and sustainable development, France and the Philippines should strengthen their maritime cooperation in the Indo-Pacific. Through bilateral ...

China is ramping up its aggressive effort to subjugate an American treaty defense ally and plunder the ally’s resources. Geography is key here. The Scarborough Shoal is 142 miles west of the mainland ...