MANILA, March 11 -- Senators recognized the amity and cooperation between the Philippines and South Korea for 75 years by adopting Senate Resolution No. 946 on Monday,

In his sponsorship speech, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian described how the mutual cooperation and friendship between the two countries have contributed to the promotion of diplomatic relations and growth across various areas.

"The collaboration between our countries which started in defense has since extended to trade and investment, maritime affairs, and people-to-people exchange, among others," Gatchalian said.

The senator cited the support of the Philippines to the inter-Korean peace process and reconciliation efforts, as well as South Korea's support for the Philippines...