Vice President Sara Duterte is the country's caretaker while President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is in Washington for an official visit.
Vice President Sara Duterte is the country's caretaker while President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is in Washington for an official visit.
This was confirmed to reporters on Sunday by Presidential Communications Office Secretary Cheloy Garafil.on May 1 and an expanded meeting with other American officials, Department of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Tess Daza earlier said.
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