Australia and the Philippines’ bilateral meeting focuses on agriculture, energy and climate change

Philippine President Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos Junior and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met in the sidelines of 29th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Meeting Bangkok, Thailand.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Junior and the Australian Prime Minister hold a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the 29th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Meeting in Bangkok, Thailand. Credit: Philippines Office of the Press Secretary

Key Points

• President Marcos Junior and Prime Minister Albanese both acknowledge people-to-people relations and economic support between two countries.
• Both leaders pledge to boost cooperation between Australia and the Philippines in terms of agriculture, energy and climate change.
• In the said bilateral meeting, Marcos also asked Albanese about the AUKUS deal and what role can the Philippines partake.

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