Event Brief
Japan, Philippines to begin talks on info-sharing pact
Filed: May 28, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET
Summary: Japan and the Philippines said they will begin talks on an agreement to share classified information to enable more arms transfers.
WHO: Japan and the Philippines
WHAT: Begin talks on an information-sharing agreement to allow Japan to step up transfers of military equipment to the Philippines
WHEN: May 28, 2026 at 7:24 AM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: To allow Japan to step up transfers of military equipment to Manila, including warships
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