Ugnayan ng Pilipinas at Timor-Leste, inaasahang lalakas pa sa pagbisita ni Pres. Jose Ramos-Horta

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00:00 The relationship between the Philippines and the East is expected to be stronger

00:05 after President José Ramos Horta visited the country.

00:09 He was able to help President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.

00:13 and it is expected that the two countries will discuss cooperation.

00:18 Kenneth Paciente has the news.

00:20 The relationship between the East and the Philippines is getting stronger.

00:26 The official visit to the country was held in the center by Timorese President José Ramos Horta.

00:32 The official arrived in the country yesterday for his official visit.

00:36 The Philippine Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, Belinda Ante,

00:42 and Manila International Airport Authority Assistant General Manager, Manuel González, were warmly welcomed.

00:47 Tomorrow, the official activities will be held in Arancada

00:50 and it is expected that a bilateral meeting will be held with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.

00:55 where bilateral relations are expected to be strengthened by the two countries.

01:01 The two leaders will also discuss cooperation like technical, political, educational, and economic partnerships.

01:09 Several government agencies will be part of the official visit including DFA, DTI, DOJ, DOST, and DSWD.

01:18 President Marcos Jr. said that he will remember the support to Timor-Leste in the last 42nd ASEAN Summit in Indonesia

01:26 and he promised that the Philippines will remain a member of Timor-Leste.

01:30 The President also supported the likelihood of Timor-Leste to become a democratic state

01:35 and to be counted as one of the ASEAN member states.

01:39 The arrival honors will be held for Ramos Horta tomorrow in Malacañang with President Marcos Jr.

01:45 Today, the President of Timor-Leste held a public lecture in Ateneo de Manila

01:50 and he was assisted by the ASEAN Development Bank Headquarters.

01:54 Kenneth Paciente, for the nation.