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The Philippines and Japan will sign a defense agreement on Monday that will allow their military forces to visit each other's soil, the Presidential Communications Office said on Sunday.President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos will witness the signing of the Philippines-Japan Reciprocal Access Agreement shortly after a courtesy call by Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and Defense Minister Minoru Kihara, the PCO said.
Kamikawa and Kihara are in Manila to meet their Philippine counterparts on Monday to discuss deepening cooperation on defense between two key allies of the United States in Asia.The Philippines has been bolstering ties with neighbors and other countries to counter what it describes as China's growing aggression in the South China Sea.
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