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Marcos assures US of continued PH support for ASEAN goals
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. reaffirmed the Philippines' unwavering support for ASEAN's objectives and common interests during the 12th ASEAN-United States Summit in Laos.
Marcos assured that the Philippines will continue to back initiatives that promote peace, stability, and prosperity within the region.
He acknowledged the United States' significant contributions and consistent presence as a stabilizing force in the Indo-Pacific.
The President highlighted the value ASEAN member states place on the U.S.'s support for ASEAN Centrality amidst evolving regional dynamics.
Marcos expressed appreciation for U.S.-led initiatives that foster dialogue on critical issues such as emerging technologies, climate change, and maritime security.
He also encouraged the ongoing implementation of the ASEAN-United States Strategic Partnership Plan of Action for 2021-2025.
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