Day: October 4, 2024

September 19, 2024 (Singapore) – Department of National Defense (DND) Assistant Secretary for Strategic Assessments and International Affairs, Marita I Yoro, CESO III met with her Singaporean counterpart, Brigadier General Frederick Choo, Deputy Secretary (Policy), for the convening of the 7th Defense Policy Dialogue (DPD). The DPD serves as a working-level bilateral dialogue platform that …

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MANILA 04 October 2024 – The Philippines expresses grave concern over the increasing tensions in the Middle East region. We urge all parties to refrain from escalating the violence and to work towards a peaceful resolution of the conflict. We emphasize the need to adhere to international humanitarian law, especially the principles of proportionality and …

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MANILA 04 October 2024 – The Philippines expresses grave concern over the increasing tensions in the Middle East region marked by Israeli ground operations in Lebanon. We urge all parties to refrain from escalating the violence and to work towards a peaceful resolution of the conflict. We emphasize the need to adhere to international humanitarian …

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