Germany, Philippines sign defence agreement
“Philippine defence secretary Gilberto Teodoro and German counterpart Boris Pistorius signed an ‘arrangement concerning defence cooperation’ in Berlin on Wednesday, agreeing to expand cooperation to include cyber security, defence armament and logistics and United Nations peacekeeping, Manila’s defence ministry announced on Thursday.”
“In September last year, two German warships went on a rare transit in the Indo-Pacific to demonstrate Berlin’s commitment to freedom of navigation.”
https://www.reuters.com/world/germany-philippines-sign-defence-agreement-2025-05-15/