The Philippines and Ukraine pledged to strengthen their partnership amid rising global security threats from the Russia-Ukraine conflict and Chinese actions in the South China Sea.
A recent forum in Manila, hosted by the Ukrainian Embassy and Stratbase Institute, brought together diplomats, military officers, and security experts to discuss cooperation.
Both countries share common challenges in defending sovereignty and upholding international law, despite being geographically distant.
Ukrainian and Philippine officials emphasized the importance of resilience, innovation, and alliances with like-minded democracies.
The event highlighted parallels between Europe’s Black Sea and Asia’s contested waters, underscoring the urgency of deeper collaboration.
Source: PhilNews24 | September 29, 2025
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