Defense pacts top Marcos-Biden meet

by Kristina Maralit - Catherine S. Valente - Franco Jose C. Baroña

Apr 29, 2023 12:58 am

DEFENSE and security will be on top of the agenda when President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. meets with United States President Joe Biden in Washington next week.

Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) spokesman Teresita Daza said 'discussions on security and defense are a given' since the two countries are long-standing military allies.

This file photo taken on Sept. 22, 2022, shows President Joe Biden meets with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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