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Philippines, EU Launch Security Dialogue Amid Trade Talks

6/3/2025

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On June 2, the Philippines and the European Union launched the EU-Philippine Security and Defense Dialogue, a pivotal step towards bolstering collaboration on pressing security challenges like maritime safety and cyber threats. Both sides underscored the urgency of finalizing the Philippine-EU Free Trade Agreement to deepen their economic partnership.

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On June 2, the Philippines and the European Union launched the EU-Philippine Security and Defense Dialogue, a pivotal step towards bolstering collaboration on pressing security challenges like maritime safety and cyber threats. Both sides underscored the urgency of finalizing the Philippine-EU Free Trade Agreement to deepen their economic partnership.