Marcos Urges Filipinos to Prioritize Nation Amid International Scrutiny
President Marcos urged Filipinos to prioritize the nation over self-interest, as the US and China closely watch his participation in Russia-ASEAN talks.
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Why US and China are watching Philippines’ Marcos Jnr at Russia-Asean talks
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr will travel to Russia next week for a summit with Moscow and Southeast Asian leaders, a visit analysts say will allow Manila to show it can fulfil its role as Asean chair and keep diplomatic channels open with major powers despite closer security ties with Washington. While the trip is unlikely to signal a shift in Philippine foreign policy, observers say it will be watched closely in Washington and Beijing for any concrete outcomes on energy,...
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MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday urged Filipinos to “protect truth from distortion,” saying the country now faces challenges different from those confronted by national heroes in the past. In his message marking the 128th anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence, Marcos said safeguarding freedom remains a shared responsibility, even
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