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PBBM renews vow to turn AFP into a world-class force
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reiterated the strong commitment of his administration to modernize the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).
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In his opening remarks during his meeting with US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III at the Pentagon, President Marcos extended his gratitude to the US government for its unwavering commitment and support to maintain peace and order in the South China Sea.
PBBM was greeted by U.S. Defense Secretary Austin at the U.S. Department of Defense in an honors ceremony
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. discussed collaboration with Google in the expansion of digital skills training for Filipinos, cybersecurity programs, and initiatives for a safer digital space, during a meeting in Washington D.C., USA.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. highlighted on Thursday the importance of the historic trilateral cooperation between the Philippines, the US and Japan amid challenges to international rules-based order in the Indo-Pacific region.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. advanced economic collaboration with the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI), led by JCCI Chairman Ken Kobayashi, in a meeting today.
PBBM sought the JCCI’s continued support and shared the government's efforts to enhance the ease of doing business in the country, focusing on reforms aimed at attracting investments.
After their initial meeting in 2023 and during the U.S. Presidential Trade and Investment Mission last March, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. held further discussions on cooperation with Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC) in the Philippines’ energy sector today.
PBBM welcomed USNC’s commitment to invest in micro modular reactors and power generation projects, in line with his administration’s goal of providing clean energy in the country.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. arrived in Washington, DC Wednesday night (US time) along with members of the Philippine delegation for the trilateral meeting with the United States and Japan.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. left for the United States today, April 10, to attend the historic trilateral meeting with the US and Japan where he is expected to highlight the economic and defense and maritime cooperation with the two countries, among other concerns.
The administration will continue pushing for the construction of a mass transport system in the country, particularly in urban centers, to address traffic congestion, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said Wednesday.
