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Marcos Leads Philippine Delegation To Trilateral Meeting In Washington, DC
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. arrived in Washington, DC Wednesday night (US time) along with members of the Philippine delegation for the trilateral meeting with the United States and Japan.
The plane carrying President Marcos arrived at around 7:47 pm at John Base Andrews in Maryland, where he was warmly welcomed by Philippine Embassy and US officials.
President Marcos is embarking on a two-day working visit, primarily for the trilateral meeting with US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to enhance the economic and maritime cooperation of the three countries.
Before leaving Manila, President Marcos emphasized the importance of this visit, citing his previous meetings with Prime Minister Kishida and US Vice President Kamala Harris in Jakarta, Indonesia, in September last year.
President Marcos intends to explore ways of advancing cooperation, especially in critical infrastructure, semiconductors, digitalization, and cybersecurity, among others. Additionally, the chief executive will meet with business leaders in the US to invite them to invest in the Philippines, aiming to foster stronger economic ties between the two nations.
The plane carrying President Marcos arrived at around 7:47 pm at John Base Andrews in Maryland, where he was warmly welcomed by Philippine Embassy and US officials.
President Marcos is embarking on a two-day working visit, primarily for the trilateral meeting with US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to enhance the economic and maritime cooperation of the three countries.
Before leaving Manila, President Marcos emphasized the importance of this visit, citing his previous meetings with Prime Minister Kishida and US Vice President Kamala Harris in Jakarta, Indonesia, in September last year.
President Marcos intends to explore ways of advancing cooperation, especially in critical infrastructure, semiconductors, digitalization, and cybersecurity, among others. Additionally, the chief executive will meet with business leaders in the US to invite them to invest in the Philippines, aiming to foster stronger economic ties between the two nations.
Apr 11, 2024
