Philippines' Marcos may discuss Taiwan in US but trade tops agenda, says envoy


MANILA, April 25 (Reuters): Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr may discuss tensions over Taiwan with US counterpart Joe Biden at the White House next week but the focus of talks will be on trade and investment, a top diplomat said on Tuesday.

Philippine ambassador to the United States Jose Manuel Romualdez told Reuters that Marcos would prioritise economic discussions on energy, climate and trade during his first official visit to Washington on May 1.

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