THE country has signed an agreement with India for a potential supply of BrahMos cruise missiles, a product of collaboration by India and Russia, which the Philippine government hopes will boost coastal defence.
Philippine Defence Undersecretary Raymund Elefante and Indian Ambassador Shambu Kumaran signed an implementing agreement on Tuesday at Camp Aguinaldo, headquarters of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, according to the Philippine Department of National Defence on Facebook.
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