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., This news data comes from:http://771bg.com
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.
In his remarks, Marcos thanked the US for its continuing support to the modernization of the Philippines’ armed forces.
Philippines to work more closely with US amid regional challenges
“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.
- Youth group asks SC to stop postponement of SK polls, cites age-limit concerns
- Comelec to open nearly two-year overseas voter registration for 2028 elections
- Nartatez vows to be fair in making reassignments
- Ukraine eyes defense deal with PH that includes co-production of drones, says envoy
- Indonesia hosts annual US-led combat drills with Indo-Pacific allies
- Suspect in 2012 killing of Dutch aid worker freed
- India warns Pakistan of more cross-border flooding due to heavy monsoon rains
- Palace hits Discayas over ‘misinformation’ on PH film center project
- Mexican boxer Chavez Jr. released from prison pending trial
- 40% of Filipinos are now obese, says Health expert
