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SINGAPORE - President Ferdinand ''Bongbong'' Marcos Jr. emphasized that he does not work for any powerful countries, including the United States and China .Marcos made the remark during his bilateral meeting on Friday with Lithuania n Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonyte as they both made a stand in upholding international rules-based order in the pursuit of peace and security.
Marcos said some countries have made alliances with other nations in order to provide a stronger voice in support of the law, and in support of sovereignty.“And that we promote peace, that’s what we are trying to promote,'' Marcos said.In response, Simonyte said she fully supports Marcos’ stance.“Absolutely. I think that, you know, small states matter.
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