FOREIGN Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo. Photo from Department of Foreign Affairs FB page

Philippines Leads in Promoting Women’s Role in Peacebuilding – DFA

Learn more about the Philippines’ leadership in promoting women’s role in peacebuilding and the global women, peace, and security agenda. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) highlights the integration of gender-responsive approaches into the country’s peace processes. Read more about the Philippines’ commitment to the WPS agenda and its efforts in addressing violence against women in conflict-affected areas.

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AFP spokesman Medel Aguilar. Photo from PCO

Increased Joint Maritime Patrols Expected in West Philippine Sea

Learn more about the expected increase in joint maritime patrols in the West Philippine Sea to support the country’s sovereignty and territorial jurisdiction. The Armed Forces of the Philippines spokesperson highlights the desire for multilateral patrols and emphasizes the need for China to examine its actions in the region. Read more about the preparations being made by the AFP for these upcoming patrols.

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