UAE-PH defense deal vs cyber warfare threats 'in the works' – envoy

UAE-PH defense deal vs cyber warfare threats 'in the works' – envoy

MANILA, Philippines — A deal that will expand Philippine-United Arab Emirates (UAE) cooperation in the area of defense, including countering cyber warfare threats, is in the works, Philippine Ambassador to the UAE Alfonso Ver said on Friday. The envoy said the "Defense Agreement" would help facilitate the possible acquisition of traditional armaments and tools against cybersecurity warfare threats, and new technologies, among other things. It wo…

UAE, PH unite against crime with bilateral security agreement

In a significant development, H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior of the UAE, met with Juanito Victor Remulla, the Secretary of the Interior and Local Government of the Philippines, in Abu Dhabi to discuss deeper cooperation between the two nations. The meeting, held at …