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Including America and Australia… 4 countries are conducting joint naval exercises


within the exclusive economic zone of the Philippines, with the participation of a number of naval and air vessels belonging to the four countries.

It stated in a statement today said that the maneuvers were attended by the Australian frigate HMAS Ballarat and the New Zealand Navy ship HMNZS Aotearoa.

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The Philippine frigate BRB Jose Rizal and the American destroyer USS Fitzgerald also participated, along with the US maritime patrol aircraft P-8A Poseidon.

The exercise aims to protect freedom of navigation in accordance with United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, and enhancing security cooperation and regional stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

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