The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the University of the Philippines (UP) formalized a Declaration of Cooperation on Thursday, August 8, delineating important areas of collaboration in strategic studies and educational outreach, showcasing the military’s commitment to national security and the university’s dedication to academic and social advancement.
The Declaration of Cooperation was signed by Chief of Staff General Romeo Brawner Jr. for the AFP and UP Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Leo DP Cubillan for the university.
Brawner emphasized the necessity of educational development between the two partner institutions, underscoring the AFP’s commitment to advancing national security while fostering intellectual growth and innovation.
The pact is also expected to facilitate various initiatives such as joint research projects, academic programs, and community engagement activities, with the aim of strategically aligning resources and expertise between the AFP and UP.
