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.
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, This news data comes from:http://jyxingfa.com
“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.
- ‘God’s Influencer’ to become first millennial saint
- PH, Japan conduct search and rescue exercises
- International media protest over journalist deaths in Gaza
- CFO moves office from QC to Pasay
- Laws signed on holidays, court branches
- Leviste files charges against DPWH engineer who tried to bribe him
- P1.7-M shabu seized in Taguig buy-bust
- MMDA proposes rainwater facilities in Camp Aguinaldo to mitigate EDSA flooding
- Villanueva: Regularize contractual govt workers
- Escudero subpoenas 5 contractors, 3 DPWH executives to Senate probe
