Philippines, South Korea Boost Ties Amid Threats On Their Respective Borders
By Jason Gutierrez
The presidents of the Philippines and South Korea agreed on Monday to elevate bilateral defense and economic ties to a so-called “strategic partnership,” as the two longtime Asian allies contend with security threats along their borders.
Philippine leader Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was hosting his South Korean counterpart, Yoon Suk Yeol, the first leader from the Republic of Korea to visit Manila in more than 10 years.
The two presidents signed a series... Читать дальше...