PH, Germany bolster diplomatic relations

By Kristina Maralit

Aug 06, 2024 12:02 am

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday received in Malacañang German Federal Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius and thanked Germany's continued support for the Philippines.

Marcos said that the Philippines and Germany are close allies and partners in many aspects, such as addressing geopolitical issues, including the long-standing tension in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. welcomes German Federal Defense Minister Boris Pistorius during a courtesy call in Malacañang on Aug. 5, 2024. With them is Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

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