Marcos pays respects to fallen US soldiers

By Kristina Maralit

May 06, 2023 12:43 am

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday visited the Arlington National Cemetery in the state of Virginia to pay his respects to fallen American soldiers.

The President was given arrival honors before he laid a wreath before the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a historic monument for all those who perished in wars and whose remains have not been found or identified.

TRIBUTE AT ARLINGTON President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. pays his respects to American soldiers at the Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia on Thursday, May 4, 2023. Marcos was on an official visit to the US where he met with President Joe Biden who, along with other top officials, assured him of his government’s support, especially amid the perceived growing aggressiveness of China in the Indo-Pacific region. PHOTO BY PRESIDENTIAL COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE

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