A delegation from the Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) honored Filipino troops who fought in the Korean War during a wreath-laying ceremony at the Korean War Memorial Pylon in Fort Bonifacio.
The event marked the start of a three-day engagement aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation between the Philippine Army and ROKA.
Philippine Army spokesperson Col. Louie Dema-ala highlighted the long-standing ties between the two countries, spanning defense, education, labor, trade, culture, and tourism.
The Philippine Army remains committed to fostering international cooperation to address security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region.
The Philippines and South Korea have shared diplomatic relations for 75 years, with Filipino troops deployed to help defend South Korea during the Korean War.
Source: PhilNews24 | July 17, 2025
FILIPINO VETERANS HONORED BY SOUTH KOREA FOR KOREAN WAR
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