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Thinking Beyond PoliticsMALACAÑANG PHOTO BUREAU PRESIDENT BENIGNO C. AQUINO III receives a Topographical Map of Mindanao from Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe on July 27, 2013. — MALACAÑANG PHOTO BUREAUrmed the strategic partnership between the two countries following theUnder various government leaderships, diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Japan have remained strong since its establishment in 1956.

The 2020 Official Development Assistance Portfolio Review Report of the National Economic and Development Authority lists Japan as the top contributor of ofcial development assistance in the Philippines, with $11.2 billion worth of loans and grants. Moreover, the Philippine Statistics Authority records Japan as the second top major export trading partner of the Philippines as of July 2022, at $903.62 million .

The public health crisis also brought an opportunity for deeper cooperation between the two countries. Japan was one of the major sources of assistance during the criticalrst year of the COVID-19 pandemic through its provision of medical equipment and other important resources. The sustained initiatives between the two countries have also placed Japan as one of the most trusted countries by Filipinos , as reected in the Social Weather Stations survey commissioned by the Stratbase Albert Del Rosario Institute in June.

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