00:00President Ferdinand R. Marcus Jr. and U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres held a bilateral meeting at the United Nations
00:07headquarters in New York.
00:09Included in the discussion is the Philippines' candidacy for a non-permanent seat on the U.N. Security Council for
00:16the 2027-2028 term.
00:19The Secretary General described the Philippines as a bridge builder, expressing his desire to see the country as a strong
00:26voice in the U.N.
00:27Guterres also commended the president for his efforts in promoting peace and democracy in the nation.
00:33The president is scheduled to return to the U.N. headquarters tomorrow for his president's address at a special plenary
00:39meeting where he is expected to further seek support for the Security Council bid and call for peace in the
00:45Middle East.
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