Marcos arrives in Melbourne for Asean-Australia summit

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos being welcomed by Australia Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs Tim Watts and other officials as they arrived at Melbourne Airport, Australia on March 3, 2024. - PPA POOL

MELBOURNE: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr arrived here on Sunday (March 3 for the special summit hosted by Australia for all 10 leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) to celebrate the 50th year of Asean-Australia relations as dialogue partners.

The official delegation arrived at the Melbourne airport on board chartered Philippine Airlines flight PR 001.