PRESIDENT Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Saturday expressed hope that the Philippines' relationship with the United States would continue to "evolve in the face of all the changes that have been happening worldwide."

Marcos issued the statement during a courtesy call by Secretary of State Antony Blinken to the President in Malacañang where they discussed the 70-year-old Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT), amid the "shared challenges."

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