Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — South Korean Defense Minister Han Min Koo on Monday (September 14) met with Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin at the Department of National Defense (DND) headquarters in Camp Aguinaldo.
Han’s visit is part of the efforts to strengthen bilateral defense and military relations between South Korea and the Philippines.
Han and Gazmin discussed the modernization program of the Philippine Armed Forces.
Authorities said South Korea would be providing 12 FA fighter jets to the Philippines.
In a memorandum of agreement signed by both leaders, South Korea and the Philippines agreed on information exchange and the two nations’ defense cooperation.
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