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PBBM hold talks with Czech Prime Minister H.E. Petr Fiala to enhance security and economic ties between the Philippines and the Czech Republic
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. held talks with Czech Prime Minister H.E. Petr Fiala to enhance security and economic ties between the Philippines and the Czech Republic. PBBM was joined by Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri, House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez, Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo, Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo Pascual, Presidential Communications Office Secretary Cheloy Velicaria-Garafil, MNSA, and Philippine Ambassador to the Czech Republic, Eduardo Martin Meñez.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Friday that he and Chinese President Xi Jinping both agreed that the present challenges in West Philippine Sea should not be the sum of the two countries’ relationship as they met on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Conference (APEC) summit.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. witnessed the signing ceremony of the 123 Agreement, which signifies a crucial step for the Philippines towards integrating nuclear energy into its energy mix by 2032.
During the ceremony, PBBM expressed enthusiasm for this partnership with the United States, highlighting the potential of nuclear energy to address the country's growing energy demands. He also acknowledged the eagerness of both Philippine and American companies to participate in potential nuclear power projects, underscoring the importance of this collaboration for the nation's energy security and economic growth.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday called for stronger economic and technical cooperation to ensure that green energy solutions are accessible and affordable to all.

PBBM and fellow leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) gathered for a photo session
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and fellow leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) gathered for a photo session on November 16, 2023 (CA, USA Time).

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said his meeting with US Vice President Kamala Harris centered on the Philippine assessment on the situation in the West Philippines Sea (WPS), as the country is exerting all efforts to maintain peace in the region.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. witnessed the signing of five major agreements between private sectors from the Philippines and the US on Wednesday on the sidelines of his attendance at the 30th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Meeting and related activities in San Francisco, California.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday assured the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) in the US that government agencies and the private sector are ready to work with the American association if it plans to invest or expand in the Philippines.

Continuing with his thrust to invite investors to put their businesses in the Philippines, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. highlighted on Wednesday the country’s economic development before the Philippine Economic Briefing (PEB) held in San Francisco, California.

Global and regional economic governance platforms such as the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) could create peace built on a solid economic foundation that could avert conflict through sustained prosperity and progress, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Wednesday.