Philippines, Germany commit to concluding broader defense agreement

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The Philippines and Germany commit to a broader defense cooperation arrangement Sunday, August 4. Meantime, the Philippines and Vietnam will hold its first joint exercise on Monday, August 9, in a move to boost maritime cooperation.

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00:00The Philippines and Germany commit to a broader defense cooperation arrangement Sunday, August 4.
00:06Philippine and German Defense Ministers Gibo Chidoro and Boris Pistorius
00:10commit to establishing long-term relations between their armed forces,
00:13to expanding training and bilateral exchanges,
00:15explore opportunities to expand bilateral armaments cooperation,
00:19and engage in joint projects.
00:21Meantime, the Philippines and Vietnam will hold its first joint exercise on Monday, August 9
00:26in a move to boost maritime cooperation.
00:28Both nations have competing claims over some parts of the South China Sea.
00:32Both have filed separate claims with the United Nations for an extended continental shelf
00:36to recognize their entitlements beyond their 200-nautical-mile Exclusive Economic Zone.
00:41Manila has been deepening military ties with various nations
00:44as tensions flare between China and the Philippines,
00:47which have traded accusations over run-ins in disputed areas of the South China Sea.

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