Following a trilateral summit in Washington, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines affirmed the country's commitment to maintaining open trade relations, regardless of recent agreements with Japan and the United States.
At a press conference post-summit, President Marcos Jr. emphasized the independence of the trilateral deal from potential impacts on Chinese investments in the Philippines. He expressed confidence that the agreements with the US and Japan would not hinder opportunities for Chinese investors.
Attended by US President Joe Biden, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, the summit aimed to bolster economic cooperation and trade ties between the participating nations.
President Marcos Jr.'s reassurance underscores the Philippines' stance as a welcoming destination for foreign investment, irrespective of its engagements with other countries.
As global trade dynamics evolve, the Philippines remains committed to fostering mutually beneficial trade relationships with all nations.
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