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NEW YORK CITY, United States — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. will meet with his American counterpart Joe Biden during his working visit here.
This was confirmed by Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles on Wednesday, describing the meeting to be a “momentous event” for both countries.
“President Marcos Jr. is set to meet with US President Joe Biden Jr. on the sidelines of of the United Nations General Assembly, a momentous event for both countries as an opportunity to discuss 76 fruitful years of the Philippine-US alliance in terms of mutual cooperation, two-way trade, trade investments, and other issues confronting the world,” she said in a Facebook post.
Marcos went to the US to participate in the 77th session at the UN General Assembly, where he delivered a statement at the high-level general debate.