India and Philippines Forge Strategic Partnership for Indo-Pacific Prosperity

India and the Philippines have established a strategic partnership, marking 75 years of diplomatic ties. Prime Minister Modi and President Marcos Jr. emphasized strengthened defense relations and mutual trust, unveiling a comprehensive action plan. Both nations affirmed their commitment to peace and security in the Indo-Pacific region.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 05-08-2025 14:15 IST | Created: 05-08-2025 14:15 IST
India and Philippines Forge Strategic Partnership for Indo-Pacific Prosperity
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In a significant diplomatic development, India and the Philippines have forged a strategic partnership, as announced after bilateral discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ferdinand R Marcos Jr.

The agreement symbolizes deep mutual trust between the nations, coinciding with the 75th anniversary of their diplomatic relations. The leaders unveiled a comprehensive action plan to advance this partnership.

Prime Minister Modi praised the Philippines as a vital partner in India's Act East Policy and MAHASAGAR vision, reiterating their commitment to peace, security, and a rules-based order in the Indo-Pacific.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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