Japan is providing the Philippine Armed Forces (PAF) with lifesaving equipment adopted by the Japan Ground Self-Defense Forces (JGSDF) under its official development assistance (ODA) programme, according to its defence and foreign ministry officials. The PAF will be the first foreign defence force to be offered such assistance, which is clearly aimed at strengthening the […]

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