PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday said the Philippines was willing to work with the United States “to an even greater extent” amid mounting security challenges in the region.
Marcos issued the statement as he welcomed US Senators Roger Wicker and Deb Fisher, along with the US Senate Armed Services Committee Congressional Delegation, during a courtesy call in Malacañang., This news data comes from:http://bg-cwp-xtkd-gov.redcanaco.com
In his remarks, Marcos thanked the US for its continuing support to the modernization of the Philippines’ armed forces.
“And we hope to continue working with you to an even greater extent. The Philippines is very open to any proposals, any suggestions, any ideas that you might have for us to improve the situation here,” he said.
Philippines to work more closely with US amid regional challenges
“And that’s something that we would like to do together, but not only bilateral between the US and the Philippines, but also with our multilateral arrangements that we have made around the region,” he added.
- Supreme Court urged to act on fake complaints
- White House fires US health agency head after she refused to quit
- India to cut taxes on hundreds of consumer goods to boost local demand following steep US tariffs
- Sotto willing to testify in Senate probe of flood control anomalies if summoned
- DICT grants amnesty to unregistered delivery firms
- India's Modi meets Japan's Ishiba as he begins Asia tour
- Filipino member of AHOP K-pop group says Manila concert a dream come true
- Gasoline, diesel prices to increase by P1 next week
- Customs preparing report on Discayas’ 28 luxury cars
- Marcos confers diplomatic merit award on two ambassadors
