US Pledges $1M Aid to PH, Signs Military Pact

Brogosil Philippines – The United States has committed $1 million in humanitarian aid to the Philippines following a series of devastating typhoons that recently battered the archipelago.

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US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III made the announcement during his visit to Manila. While in the country, Austin also signed a significant military intelligence-sharing agreement with the Philippines.

This new pact aims to strengthen military cooperation between the two nations, particularly in the realm of intelligence sharing and joint military operations.

The US aid will be used to support relief efforts and assist affected communities in their recovery process.