Andolong said on Tuesday: The BrahMos cruise missile is capable of carrying warheads weighing between 200 and 300 kilograms and can be launched from ships, aircraft, submarines or land.Its maximum speed is approximately Mach 2.8 (approximately 3,400 km/h). Former DND Minister Delfin Lorenzana and BrahMos Aerospace Agency Director Atul Dinkar Rane signed the agreement in a virtual ceremony held at DND headquarters in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City, in January 2022.

According to the agreement, the country will receive three BrahMos cruise missiles batteries. Lorenzana said that the BrahMos missile will increase the firepower of the Philippine Navy, especially the Marine Corps Coastal Defense Regiment, and will give the Philippines the ability to attack in the special economic zone."The BrahMos missile, the world's fastest supersonic cruise missile, will deter any attempt to undermine our sovereignty and independence, especially in the West Philippine Sea," he said. The two leaders also agreed on raising the level of dialogue. The process calls for the anticipation of further and deeper defense and military operations. Andolong said the head of DND has invited the Indian Minister of Defense, who may be there, to a meeting.

"Ambassador Kumaran encourages greater cooperation in counter-terrorism, cybersecurity, maritime security and other specific areas that can enhance the capabilities of forces designed to solve the defense and security challenges of the two countries," said . DND Minister also stressed the necessity of defense cooperation between India and the Philippines as the country is now developing an army that can be trusted.

"Ambassador Kumaran welcomed the initiative and reiterated India's willingness to support the development of Philippine defense infrastructure, including maintenance and technology transfer support for various purposes," Andolon said. said. Theodoro and Kumaran at the Meeting expressed his determination to support the law. -To establish cooperation with like-minded countries in the region in accordance with the international order.

"Ambassador Kumaran said that India recognizes the role that the Philippines plays in building the security architecture of the Indo-Pacific region." Andolon added: "The Ambassador also introduced the establishment of India to ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) and all ASEAN platforms under the law, particularly the ASEAN Defense Ministerial Meeting (ADMM) and ADMM-Plus."