The 8th Philippines-Israel Joint Commission Meeting (JCM) was held at the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on February 4 with Undersecretary for Policy Evan Garcia leading the Philippine delegation and Deputy Director General Mark Sofer of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs heading the Israeli delegation.

At the JCM, exchanges were made on strengthening economic, defense, labor, and development cooperation. Both sides said that they are looking forward to carrying out projects on capacity building and knowledge transfer, which will be beneficial to both the Philippines and Israel.

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