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, This news data comes from:http://www.gyglfs.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.
- Workers urge Marcos to stop corruption by banning political dynasties
- Eight towns in Cotabato cancel classes on Monday
- Ever dream of having an entry in the Guinness World Records? Here's how to do it
- President pushes probe on flood control mess amid congressional inquiry
- NKorea could produce ten to twenty nukes per year — SKorea leader
- New Quezon City judge to oversee Dengvaxia vaccine cases, sets hearing
- Nepali court: Hindu holy men's nudity not obscene
- UN force in Lebanon slams Israeli drone attack on peacekeepers
- CFO moves office from QC to Pasay
- Choose Ombudsman with integrity, intelligence, insight – Cayetano
