Manila Bulletin
Marcos-Biden meeting bodes well for PH-US ties, says Romualdez
House Speaker Martin Romualdez expressed optimism that the meeting between President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and US President Joe Biden will further strengthen Philippine-US relations.
Romualdez highlighted the US's significance as a key partner and ally in economic, defense, cultural, and investment cooperation.
He believes the meeting will foster an enhanced bilateral partnership between the two nations.
Romualdez also echoed President Marcos Jr.'s invitation to American investors to increase their business ventures in the Philippines.
President Marcos Jr. previously emphasized the indispensable role of the US in the Philippines' future and noted the improved investment climate in the country.
Romualdez suggested potential investment areas for US companies, including manufacturing, infrastructure projects like railways, power generation, and public-private partnerships.
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