Malacañang confirmed that President Marcos will attend a virtual meeting with United States President Joseph Biden and Japan Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru, signifying the three countries' commitment to the trilateral agreement they formed last year.
In a message to Palace reporters, acting Communication Secretary Cesar Chavez confirmed that the trilateral phone call is scheduled on Sunday, Jan. 12.
In a message to Palace reporters, acting Communication Secretary Cesar Chavez confirmed that the trilateral phone call is scheduled on Sunday, Jan. 12.said Biden will host the virtual meeting during his trip to Rome. They added that they will advance their defense trilateral cooperation through combined naval training and exercises among themselves and with other partners, among others.
"These are building blocks that I think are good for the region, for our countries of course, but for the region," he said.
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