(UPDATE) THE three-way summit among leaders of the Philippines, the United States and Japan will include an agreement to maintain security and freedom of navigation in the South China Sea (SCS), President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Wednesday.
THE three-way summit among leaders of the Philippines, the United States and Japan will include an agreement to maintain security and freedom of navigation in the South China Sea , President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Wednesday.Marcos, who left Manila on Wednesday, is scheduled to meet with US President Joe Biden and Japan ese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during the summit in Washington, D.C.
President Marcos has embarked on a continuing effort to join together with our friends and allies, not only the United States but also other friends who believe in freedom and democracy and uphold the rule of law,' he said.'The shared principles and collective actions of like-minded countries are of vital importance,' he added.Romualdez noted that the meeting is even more meaningful given the three nations' history in World War II.
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