Three unidentified sources familiar with the matter said New Delhi and Manila were in the final stages of talks to expand sales of India's supersonic BrahMos cruise missiles to the Philippines as deliveries of missiles under a prior 2022 agreement between the countries wrap up, Reuters exclusively reported on Nov. 5. Two of the Indian sources said the Philippines planned to buy around five additional BrahMos systems comprising nearly 60 missiles at a total cost of around $700 million-$800 million.