WASHINGTON— President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. said Tuesday (Manila time) his government is working on measures that will ensure Filipinos who are working and staying abroad could return home and retire in the Philippines.
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 meets with the Filipino community in Washington right after his bilateral meeting with US President Joe Biden on May 1. In a speech, Marcos said his administration is prioritizing the welfare of Filipinos abroad and that he is hoping they could come home and retire in the Philippines. PPA POOL
Marcos said this during his meet and greet with the Filipino community here. The President is in the United States for a five-day official visit that aims to strengthen ties between the two countries. "We are strongly committed to pursue the third pillar of our foreign policy, which is assistance to Filipino nationals," Marcos said.
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