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://dsu-eloy-wv-ae.gangzhifhm.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.
- Japan prince comes of age as succession crisis looms
- DILG suspends classes, gov’t work in 17 areas
- NATO members to reach 2% defense spending goal this year
- Typhoon death toll rises in Vietnam as downed trees hamper rescuers
- Gasoline, diesel prices to increase again next week
- Palace slams Discaya couple's denial in Film Heritage Building debacle
- France seized by fears of new political crisis
- Comelec defers BARMM district reconstitution
- House probe tackles flood control corruption: Lawmakers disclose conflicts of interest
- Israel expects 1 million Gazans to flee new offensive
