Lithuania and Philippines Sign a Pact to Build an Alliance Against Aggression
- The Philippines and Lithuania signed an agreement to form a security alliance due to concerns about regional aggression, particularly from China.
- ŠAkalienė noted concerns about an emerging 'authoritarian axis' formed by Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran, as discussed at a defense forum.
- Teodoro emphasized the need to resist attempts to alter maritime law for the benefit of dominant powers over smaller nations.
- The agreement supports the goal of enhancing territorial defense through alliances in Asia and with Western countries.
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PH, Lithuania expand defense cooperation
THE Philippines and Lithuania have taken a significant step in strengthening their defense partnership with the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU), formalizing cooperation in key areas such as cybersecurity, maritime security, and munitions production.Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and Lithuanian National Defense Minister Dovile Sakaliene signed the agreement in Makati City on Monday, solidifying what both sides described as …
Philippines and Lithuania Forge Security Pact Amid Rising Regional Tensions
The Philippines and Lithuania have signed an agreement to establish a security alliance in response to perceived aggressive actions by countries like China. The memorandum of understanding, signed in Manila, focuses on cooperation in various defense areas, particularly cyber security and maritime security, aiming for a unified response against authoritarian threats.

Lithuania and Philippines sign a pact to build an alliance against aggression
The Philippines and Lithuania signed an agreement to build a security alliance resulting from their mutual alarm over what they perceive as growing aggression threatening their regions by countries such as China.
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