Japan to provide coastal radar and drones to the Philippines under a $27M security aid deal
Summary
Japan said it will provide a coastal radar system and unmanned aircraft to the Philippines under a security aid deal, as both countries face growing tensions with China, ABC News reported on Monday 9 November. The Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines, Katsuro Kitagawa, and the Philippine Foreign Secretary, Theresa Lazaro, signed the $27 million deal at a ceremony in Manila, Japan's Foreign Ministry said in a statement, according to the LA Times.
Latest: Japan said it will provide a coastal radar system and unmanned aircraft to the Philippines under a security aid deal, as both countries face growing tensions with China, ABC News reported, the LA Times writing that the Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines and the Philippine Foreign Secretary signed the $27 million deal at a ceremony in Manila, according to Japan's Foreign Ministry.
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Monday 9 November
Japan said it will provide a coastal radar system and unmanned aircraft to the Philippines under a security aid deal, as both countries face growing tensions with China, ABC News reported, the LA Times writing that the Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines and the Philippine Foreign Secretary signed the $27 million deal at a ceremony in Manila, according to Japan's Foreign Ministry.