Japan defense chief visits Philippines to deepen security ties and witness combat exercise
- Posted on May 5, 2026
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Japan defense chief visits Philippines to deepen security ties and witness combat exercise
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi traveled to the Philippines on Tuesday to witness an international combat drill and conduct talks with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.