continued coordination to advance

The call took place nine months after Marcos, Biden and Fumio Kishida – Ishiba’s predecessor – met for a trilateral summit at the White House. “Together, the three leaders discussed trilateral maritime security and economic cooperation, as well as the People’s Republic of China’s dangerous and unlawful behavior in the South China Sea,” the White House said in a statement. “The three leaders agreed on the importance of continued coordination to advance a free and open Indo-Pacific,” it said. Ishiba talked about the importance of deepening “trilateral cooperation in a variety of fields, while Marcos said “substantial progress had been made in implementing bilateral and trilateral cooperation in areas of mutual interest,” according to the Philippine presidential palace. สล็อตเว็บตรง