Japan-PH defense agreement underway

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A JAPANESE official on Friday expressed optimism that the negotiation for the Reciprocal Access Agreement between Japan and the Philippines would end positively.

The deal would allow the two countries to deploy troops on each other's territory.'We recognize the need to further deepen security and defense cooperation between our two countries,' said former Japanese defense minister and now member of Japan's House of Representatives Itsunori Onodera during a news conference on the last day of his five-day visit in the country.

and Foreign Affairs Secretary Eduardo Manalo concerning Japan's strategic defense partnership with the Philippines.He was accompanied by fellow members of Japan's Congress Yoshiaki Wada, a former senior advisor to the minister of defense, and Rui Matsukawa, a former parliamentary vice minister of defense.'Japan is committed, ready to provide necessary assets to the Philippines to protect Philippine security,' said Wada.

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