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.
Philippines to work more closely with US amid regional challenges
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://wqx-kj-xcwt-dkev.gangzhifhm.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.
“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.
- Thailand’s next PM reaffirms fresh polls promise
- SSS pension reform program starts in September
- Quezon City hails directive for national projects to get local permits
- US warship heading toward Caribbean Sea
- Roxas matriarch, 91
- DMW, pharmaceutical firm sign agreement to boost access to medicines, hospital services for OFWs, families
- 40% of Filipinos are now obese, says Health expert
- Quezon City launches 'Healthy QC' ordinance to combat childhood obesity
- Zelenskyy meets European leaders on Ukraine security guarantees
- Malabon shifts garbage disposal to Rizal landfill after Navotas closure
