JAKARTA, Indonesia — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has lauded the latest developments in negotiations for a Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea, saying they were in accordance with international law. TALK WITH CHINA — President Marcos talks to Chinese Premier Li Qiang...
JAKARTA, Indonesia — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has expressed confidence that there will be no obstacles as the Philippines boosts its relations with Canada. PH-CANADA TIES — President Marcos holds a bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the sidelines...
China believes that its relations with the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will prosper despite challenges as long as both sides "keep to the right path." During the ASEAN-China Summit in Jakarta on Wednesday, Chinese Premier Li Qiang that "no matter what...
JAKARTA, Indonesia — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. stressed the importance of letting Myanmar lead the efforts in resolving its domestic issues but said that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) must take the first step in promoting positive change in the region....
JAKARTA, Indonesia — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. highlighted on Tuesday the importance of a stronger partnership among Southeast Asian nations as the region recovers from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) In his...
JAKARTA, Indonesia — The private sector from the Philippines and eight other Southeast Asian Nations signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for agriculture cooperation and small business development, seeking to boost the efforts of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) towards...
JAKARTA, Indonesia — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is bringing home $20 million in investment commitments following his meeting with Indonesian business leaders here on Tuesday, Sept. 5. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) The President met the leaders of...
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Despite peace and stability being a "distant reality," President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has urged all parties to exercise self-restraint on all activities that would complicate the ongoing dispute in the South China Sea. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr....
JAKARTA, Indonesia — The United States of America (USA) and Japan have requested to have a trilateral meeting with the Philippines here to discuss the issue in the West Philippine Sea and economic security among the three nations, Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel Romualdez revealed....
JAKARTA, Indonesia — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has urged members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to call on developing countries to strengthen their commitment to climate action, saying climate change continues to threaten a country’s progress. Photo...
JAKARTA, Indonesia — K-Pop group Super Junior member Choi Siwon has urged the public to conduct meaningful actions to ensure the bright future of the children in the East Asia and the Pacific regions. Choi, who is Unicef's Regional Ambassador for East Asia and Pacific, said this as he addressed...
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesian President Joko Widodo has urged his fellow Southeast Asian leaders to unite so the region can overcome the global challenges it is currently facing. Indonesian President Joko Widodo (ASEAN Media Center) Widodo said this as he opened the Plenary Session of the 43rd...
