Japan turns over 5 coastal radar systems to PH

MANILA, Philippines — The Japanese government on Wednesday formally turned over five coastal radar systems to the Philippines. Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya, graced the turnover ceremony at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City. “I’d like to thank the Government of Japan for the concrete contributions in widening and deepening our bilateral and multilateral ties,”  Teodoro said in his remarks during the ceremony. This project is facilitated under Japan’s Official Security Assistance for Fiscal Year 2023 worth 600 million yen (P228.4 million). The Japanese embassy said the coastal radar systems arrived in the country last Jan. 14. “Once […]... Keep on reading: Japan turns over 5 coastal radar systems to PH