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Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. agreed Thursday to strengthen security cooperation between Tokyo and Manila with an eye on China's growing hegemony in the East and South China Seas.

Japan and the Philippines have made clear that they will strengthen trilateral security cooperation between them and the United States, their common ally.

Tokyo (AFP) - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos will meet Japan's prime minister Thursday seeking to deepen ties, including with defence deals, in response to growing Chinese military pressure in the region.

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Wales will face the Philippines, Iceland and Scotland in the Pinatar Cup in preparation for the Euro 2025 qualifiers in September

The United States has been rebuilding its military might in the Philippines more than 30 years after it closed its bases there

Philippine president and Japanese PM Fumio Kishida are expected to sign an agreement allowing for closer security ties.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr arrives in Japan on Wednesday for a visit that is expected to pave the way for closer security ties with Tokyo, as Manila increasingly sides with the United States in its regional tussle with China.

MANILA -- Metropolitan Police Department officers on Tuesday arrested two Japanese men suspected of involvement in a recent string of robberies in Japan, with the arrest officially taking place aboard a deportation flight to Narita Airport from the Philippines, which had transferred the men to Japanese custody.