President Marcos arrives in Tokyo for Asean-Japan summit

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.  (INQUIRER.net file photo/ Ryan Leagogo)

TOKYO, Japan — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.  arrived in Tokyo for the 50th Commemorative Asean-Japan Friendship and Cooperation Summit.

The President landed in Tokyo at around 7:13 pm (Japan time). 

“This administration will see to it that our constructive engagements with ASEAN, our External Partners and stakeholders, will continue to best serve our national interest, inasmuch as we promote the regional interest of peace, security, and prosperity, for the well-being of the Filipino people,” the President in his departure speech in Pasay City. 

During the summit, Marcos is expected to prioritize the Philippines’ interests and will invite member-nations of the Asia Zero Emission Community to invest in the Philippines. 

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