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Philippines, Vietnam sign historic defense pact in Manila

The geopolitical landscape of Southeast Asia is shifting as the Philippines and Vietnam officially upgraded their diplomatic alliance. Amid growing regional friction, the two maritime neighbors have agreed to elevate their ties to an "Enhanced Strategic Partnership," marking a major defense and economic synchronization aimed at securing the disputed South China Sea.

01 Jun 2026-17:45
Japan seeks progress on defense pact talks with New Zealand

30 May 2026-11:48
Argentina-U.S. South Atlantic pact fuels sovereignty debate

This week, Argentina and the United States launched a new maritime cooperation alliance in the South Atlantic to tackle drug trafficking and other maritime threats, though political, union, and nationalist groups cautioned it could compromise national sovereignty.

21 May 2026-00:16
Shusha and Trabzon sign sister-city pact at UN urban forum

Within the framework of the 13th Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) organized by the United Nations (UN), a memorandum on sister-city relations was signed between the Azerbaijani city of Shusha and the Turkish city of Trabzon.

19 May 2026-14:52
19 members of the WTO, including US, agree among themselves not to impose duties on e-commerce

A group of 19 countries led by the United States has launched a new agreement pledging not to impose customs duties on electronic transmissions after World Trade Organization talks failed to renew a global moratorium opposed by Brazil.

07 May 2026-20:13
Singapore, New Zealand ink trade pact to secure essential supplies

04 May 2026-17:21
EU-Mercosur trade pact takes effect despite legal challenge

01 May 2026-13:52
Iran as a trigger for the end of NATO?

Editor’s note: Moses Becker is a special political commentator for News.Az. He holds a PhD in political science and specializes in interethnic and interreligious relations. The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the position of News.Az.

14 Apr 2026-13:35
Pakistani jets sent to Saudi Arabia under defense pact

As part of a mutual defense agreement, Pakistani fighter jets and support aircraft have arrived at an airbase in Saudi Arabia.

11 Apr 2026-15:25
WTO members push ahead with digital trade pact despite global deadlock

A group of members within the World Trade Organization has agreed to move forward with the world’s first baseline rules on digital trade, bypassing long-standing procedural hurdles that have stalled adoption at the global level.

28 Mar 2026-20:56

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