PH Ambassador, Australian Assistant Minister for Defence Reaffirm Strength of Bilateral Defense Cooperation

PHOTO: Australian Assistant Minister for Defence Senator David Fawcett, Ambassador to Australia Ma. Hellen B. De La Vega, and Defense and Armed Forces Attaché Colonel Dennis Gammad discuss the importance of defense cooperation between the Philippines and Australia at the Parliament House in Canberra on 14 February 2019.

The Philippines and Australia have robust defence cooperation. The two countries engage in regular bilateral exercises as authorized by the Status of Visiting Forces Agreement ratified in 2012. (Canberra PE photo)