We have read, with great attentiveness and concern, the September 25 statement of UP Diliman’s University Council on the “Declaration of Cooperation” between the University of the Philippines and the Armed Forces of the Philippines. We wish to reiterate that the declaration is non-binding and exploratory. Such an agreement, we maintain, is beneficial […]

Representatives of the University of the Philippines (UP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on August 8 signed a Declaration of Cooperation at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City. The declaration lays down the initial framework for future projects involving collaborative research, publications, and capacity-building initiatives. Key areas of cooperation include developing research projects, […]