Philippines Says to Sign Troops Pact With Canada

Canada and Philippines will sign a key defense pact to boost combat drills and military ties
Canada, Philippines Advance Military Pact Amid China Tensions
Philippines says to sign troops pact with Canada as defence ties deepen
The Philippines and Canada are set to sign a Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) after negotiations aimed at enhancing defence and security cooperation between the two nations, Manila's defence ministry said on Friday.
The Philippines becomes the staging ground for a US-led war with China
France, Australia, Japan, Canada, New Zealand—following Washington’s lead—have each staged war games or concluded alliances with Manila targeting China.
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Canada says SOVFA to enhance ties with PH
The Philippines can expect closer defense cooperation with Canada once the Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) enters into force, the Canadian
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Philippines, Canada conclude VFA negotiations
The Philippines and Canada have wrapped up negotiations for their Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA), setting the stage for the formal signing of the deal that will allow the deployment of Canadian troops to the Philippines.