Philippine Senate ratifies military access agreement with Japan

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. File Photo. The Philippines and Japan sign the Reciprocal Access Agreement in Malacau00f1ang on Monday, July 8. Philippine Senate ratifies historic military agreement with Japan which will ease the entry of equipment and troops for combat training and disaster response, smoothing military cooperation between Manila and Tokyo MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine Senate on Monday, December 16, ratified a reciprocal access agreement (RAA) with Japan that would allow their militaries to deploy on each other's soil as both countries worry about China's increasingly…