(The Manila Times) PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is expected to address the United Nations General Assembly in New York and invite American investors to the Philippines when he visits the United States in September,
Philippine Ambassador to Washington Jose Manuel Romualdez said on Monday.
“I think the President is preparing his speech. He’s had an outline about a month from now. This is the first time that he will be addressing the UN — which is basically introducing himself to the world and the western world, specially, and secondly, to have economic meetings that will bring him investments to the Philippines,” Romualdez said when he briefed the Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines on the President’s US visit.
However, he did not say if Marcos will meet with US President Joe Biden at the sidelines of the bilateral meetings lined up for him.
The ambassador said the President’s “main thrust in relations with other countries is to have more economic activity.”.. Read More