MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines formally handed over the chairmanship of two major Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) defense mechanisms to Singapore on Thursday. The event comes as Singapore pledged to strengthen regional cooperation against emerging security threats. Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. turned over the chairmanship of the Asean Defense Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) and ADMM-Plus to Singapore Defense Minister Chan Chun Sing during a ceremony in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu. Singapore will chair both mechanisms in 2027, succeeding the Philippines, which hosted the 20th ADMM and 13th ADMM-Plus on Oct. 28 and 29. Chan said Singapore will seek to make […]...
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