Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri has met with Ambassador Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative, who is in the country to drum up support for US trade policies under the Biden administration.
Zubiri stressed the need for like-minded countries who share the same values on freedom, democracy, and rule of law to strengthen their partnerships not only on defense and security matters but more importantly on trade, investments, and economy.
He further emphasized that the Philippines, being the United States’ main security ally in the region, should be given preferential treatment on trade and investments.
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