ASEAN-Australia special summit

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. PHOTO FROM PCO

President Marcos Jr. Optimistic about Philippines’ Role in Regional Discussions

Jefferson2 years ago03 mins

Learn more about President Marcos Jr.’s participation in the Asean-Australia Special Summit and his optimism about the Philippines’ role in regional discussions. Discover the progress made in the ASEAN-Australia relationship and the investment opportunities identified for the country’s future growth.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the first Philippine president to address the Australian Parliament, emphasizes the longstanding friendship and shared goals between the two nations. In his speech, the President highlighted ties dating back to the 1800s and collaboration during World War II. He stressed the importance of the Strategic Partnership amid current geopolitical and climate challenges, expressing confidence in the future of the Philippines-Australia partnership, grounded in common values and a spirit of unity. PRESIDENTIAL COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE PHOTOS

President Marcos Attends ASEAN-Australia Special Summit in Melbourne

Jefferson2 years ago04 mins

Learn more about President Marcos’ attendance at the ASEAN-Australia special summit in Melbourne, where he will discuss regional and international issues, promote Philippine business, and highlight the country’s role in world affairs.

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