Landing Craft Utility (LCU) of the South Korean Navy (Image: KDN) |
MANILA -- South Korea is giving the Philippine Navy a transport ship, Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin said Monday.
Seoul will also send 16 rubber boats and computers.
Gazmin went to Seoul Thursday to meet with his South Korean counterpart, Kim Kwan-jin.
"They gave an LCU (Landing Craft Utility), rubber boats, and computers," said Gazmin, who returned to Manila last Saturday.
He did not immediately say when the equipment will arrive in the Philippines.
Gazmin also discussed humanitarian assistance and disaster response with Kim.
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