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Marcos welcomes Rubio to Malacañang, cites strong PH-US relations

2026-07-22 332 Dailymotion

President Marcos emphasized the importance of reaffirming ties with the United States during his meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, especially in these "interesting times."

Marcos welcomed Rubio at Malacañan Palace on Wednesday, July 22, during the latter's courtesy call.

During theire meeting, Rubio underscored that in light of the recent events, the deep ties between Manila and Washington is "more important than ever."

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