U.S.-Philippines High-Level Dialogues Mark Progress in Combating Child Trafficking
Manila, November 20, 2019 — Senior U.S. and Philippine officials conducted high-level dialogues in Manila and Cebu this week to mark progress in efforts to…
U.S. Secretary of Defense Visits the Philippines to Reaffirm Strong Bilateral Ties
U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper visited the Philippines for the first time as Defense Secretary to reaffirm the steadfast and enduring U.S. –…
Philippines – U.S. Joint Defense Statement Secretary of National Defense, Delfin N. Lorenzana and Se
U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper and Philippine Secretary of National Defense Delfin N. Lorenzana met in Manila, Philippines on November 19, 2019, to…
U.S. Embassy, PNP and Quezon City Government to Host Inaugural Asia Women Leading Law Enforcement Co
The U.S. Embassy in the Philippines, in partnership with the Philippine National Police and the Quezon City government, will host the Inaugural Asia Women Leading…
U.S. and Philippine Security Forces Conduct Lifesaving First Aid Training
U.S. and Philippine service members conducted joint medical training at Camp Siongco, Awang, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao from September 20 to 22, to improve critical…
U.S. Military and Philippine Security Forces Conduct Medical Mission in Tawi-Tawi
Manila, November 12, 2019 — U.S. service members, Philippine National Police officers, local government employees, and local health practitioners conducted a joint medical outreach project…
U.S., Philippine Troops Conduct Second Installation of Artificial Habitat Reefs
Manila, November 12, 2019 — U.S. and Philippine military personnel, local government representatives, non-governmental organizations, and local residents partnered together for a second time to…
Philippine Coast Guard Conducts Inaugural Course at U.S.-Funded Training Facility in Bulacan
Manila, October 31, 2019 –– In recognition of the extensive U. S. partnership with the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), U.S. Ambassador Sung Kim visited the…
U.S. Embassy Hosts NASA Space Apps Challenge in Davao and Iloilo
Manila, October 25, 2019 — The United States Embassy in the Philippines, in partnership with Ateneo de Davao University and Central Philippine University, hosted the…
DOH and USAID Launch E-Learning Platform to Improve Health Care Education
Manila, October 25, 2019 — The Department of Health (DOH), in partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), formally launched the…
Joint U.S. – Philippine Anti-Cybersex Operation Rescues Seven Underage Victims in Taguig City
Manila, October 25, 2019 — U.S. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents and the Philippine National Police (PNP)-HSI Transnational Criminal Investigative Unit (TCIU) arrested two Philippine…
U.S., Philippines, and Japan Conclude Maritime Training Activity Sama Sama
The exercise involved sailors, coast guardsmen and Marines from the U.S. and Philippine militaries, as well as sailors from the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. Maritime…
U.S., Philippine, and Japanese Forces Conclude Exercise KAMANDAG 3
Philippine and U.S. service members conducted training in amphibious operations, live fire drills, military operations in urban terrain, reconnaissance, low altitude air defense, aviation operations,…
U.S. Coast Guard Commander Visits Philippines to Commemorate Leyte Landing, Engage with Philippine C
Manila, October 18, 2019 — The United States Coast Guard’s commanding officer is conducting a three-day visit to the Philippines to mark the 75th anniversary…
U.S. and Philippine Security Forces Volunteer in Community Coastal Cleanup in Zamboanga City
Manila, October 18, 2019 — U.S. and Philippine service members joined efforts to clean coastal and residential communities in Zamboanga City during the International Coastal…
U.S. Embassy to Host NASA Space Apps Challenge in Davao and Iloilo
Manila, October 16, 2019 — The U.S. Embassy in the Philippines will host its second National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Space Apps Challenge from…
U.S., Philippines, and Japan Kick-off Maritime Training Activity Sama Sama
Manila, October 15, 2019 — The U.S. Navy, Philippine Navy, and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force launched Maritime Training Activity (MTA) Sama Sama with an opening…
U.S. Government Promotes Sustainable Natural Resource Management in Coron, Palawan
Manila, October 15, 2019 — The Calamianes Resilience Network, with the support from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Calamianes Marine Protected…
