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Title:
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ASEAN-Japan Coast Guard Cooperation in the Spotlight With Philippines Exercise
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Author:
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Prashanth Parameswaran
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Source:
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The Diplomat
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Date:
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November 25, 2017
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Description:
- Earlier this month, Japan held an expanded version of a maritime exercise with the Philippines that also included other Southeast Asian states and the United States. Though Tokyo’s role in capacity-building in the maritime security realm in Southeast Asia is far from new, the development was nonetheless significant as part of a broader trend of Japan’s deepening focus on this area bilaterally and multilaterally amid a range of challenges.
