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PH tackles maritime security with Japan, Australia

OFFICIALS from the Department of National Defense (DND) met with their Japanese and Australian counterparts on the sidelines of the Philippines-United States Annual Mutual Defense and Security Engagement Boards last week in Hawaii, USA, where they discussed maritime security.

Senior Undersecretary Jose Faustino Jr., DND officer in charge, met with Defense Minister Yasukasu Hamada of Japan on September 30.

Senior Undersecretary Jose C. Faustino, Jr., Officer-in-Charge, Department of National Defense, met with Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada of Japan on 30 September 2022 at the sidelines of his official visit in Hawaii, USA. Photo from Department of National Defense FB page