The Philippines and the European Union strengthened defense ties after meetings between EU High Representative Kaja Kallas and Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro Jr. They highlighted progress from the Security and Defence Dialogue launched in June 2025, focusing on maritime security, cybersecurity, hybrid threats, and foreign information manipulation. The sides also welcomed the EU Council’s approval of an assistance measure worth EUR 15 million under the European Peace Facility. It aims to bolster the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ maritime domain awareness capabilities
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