France commits to enhance defense, security partnership with PH

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FRANCE expressed its commitment to enhance its defense and security partnership with the Philippines amid China's aggression in the West Philippine Sea.

French Ambassador to the Philippines Marie Fontanel-Lassalle relayed her government's assurance to Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr.

Lassalle cited the possibility of having joint patrols similar to the agreement between the United States and Philippine armed forces.The French ambassador also discussed her country's role in the Indo-Pacific region and its commitment to a peaceful environment and undisrupted navigation in the South China Sea.

 

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