00:00Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet visited the Philippines to strengthen the relationship between the Philippines and Cambodia,
00:06particularly in the fight for economy, peace, and regional stability.
00:11Here are the details of the national news report of PTB Manila.
00:17The Philippines and Cambodia have strengthened the relationship in the fight for economy, peace, and regional stability.
00:28Following the first official visit of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet to Malacanang,
00:34President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., First Lady Liza Arneta Marcos,
00:40and several government officials welcomed the Prime Minister and his delegation.
00:45This was followed by a bilateral meeting that resulted in eight agreements,
00:49including collaboration on agriculture, exchange of knowledge on digital transformation,
00:56cooperation on tourism, division of best practices in housing, and fair trade,
01:08avoidance of double demand for food, and prohibition of illegal travel to cultural properties.
01:16We can maximize our existing cooperation on diverse fields of mutual interest
01:21and explore new ways to collaborate while leveraging our growing economies,
01:27the dynamism of our people, and our unyielding commitment to regional peace and stability.
01:34Allow me to reiterate our enthusiasm to welcome more Cambodians to the Philippines
01:39as tourists, as investors, as business partners, and as trusted neighbors and friends.
01:45Our cooperation spans across multiple sectors, from defense and security to trade,
01:51investment economy, and people-to-people exchanges.
01:54We are keen on taking our collaborations to new heights.
01:58President Marcos thanked Cambodia for giving royal pardons to 13 Filipino surrogates
02:05and for helping them.
02:08We will never forget this act of magnanimity from His Majesty,
02:13a testament to the strong relations between our two countries.
02:17Rest assured, we will continue to stand with you in the fight against transnational crimes
02:23and their adverse effects on our peoples and on our communities.
02:47especially when it comes to humanitarian assistance and helping those affected by the pandemic.
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