President Ferdinand E. Marcos Jr. is expected to hold roundtable and business meetings with select European companies with major presence or have plans to do business in the Philippines during his visit to Brussels.
The president will participate in the ASEAN-EU Summit in Brussels next week where he is also expected to hold meetings with the EU firms during the visit.
Pascual said that the Philippines will comply with its international commitment on human rights, labor, good governance and environment in order to maintain the country’s status under the EU-GSP+. With the expiration of the current EU GSP+ scheme in December 2023, the Philippines remains interested to apply under the new EU GSP+ scheme to sustain the progress and comparative advantage of the Philippines in the region.
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