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PH, Denmark eye greater cooperation between coast guards


Published on 2024-12-09 16:42:17 - Philippine Daily Inquirer
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  • Manila and Copenhagen are looking into possible coast guard to coast guard cooperation, according to Foreign Secretary Enrique Manalo.

The article from Inquirer.net discusses the growing cooperation between the Philippines and Denmark, focusing on maritime security and environmental protection. During a meeting in Manila, the Danish Ambassador to the Philippines, Franz-Michael Mellbin, and Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commandant Admiral Artemio Abu emphasized the importance of enhancing their coast guards' capabilities. They explored potential collaborations in areas such as maritime domain awareness, search and rescue operations, and environmental protection. This partnership aims to address common challenges like illegal fishing, piracy, and marine pollution, leveraging Denmark's advanced maritime technology and the Philippines' strategic position in Southeast Asia. The discussions also touched on the possibility of joint exercises and training programs to improve operational effectiveness.

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[ https://www.inquirer.net/422917/ph-denmark-eye-greater-cooperation-between-coast-guards/ ]