President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has departed for Japan for a five-day official visit which he labeled as “essential” for the Philippines’ foreign policy agenda.
President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos departs for Tokyo, Japan for a five-day official visit on Feb. 8, 2023.
During his visit, he said that he will seek to further strengthen “the bonds of friendship with a close neighbor, like-minded and future-oriented like us in many ways, and a most reliable partner in times of both crises and prosperity. ” He also intends to harness the positive trajectory of both countries’ relationship in “all of our enriching engagements.”
While in Japan, Marcos will meet with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to “take stock of our bilateral relations and regional cooperation in a broad range of engagements,” from security and economic relations to Manila and Tokyo’s continued commitment to mutual peace and prosperity.
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