00:01President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will hold several meetings in Vancouver, including a bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.
00:08The choice of cabinet ministers joining Marcos in Canada reflects the trade and business focus of his official trip.
00:14In a briefing on July 1, Palace Press Officer Undersecretary Claire Castro said Marcos will be witnessing the signing of
00:20frameworks and cooperation agreements covering energy, natural resources, trade and investment, labor and immigration, tourism and culture and the arts.
00:30He's also set to meet with various Canada-based businesses and officials covering mining, IT and business process management, telecommunications,
00:37nuclear energy and financial services.
00:40Ottawa's envoy to Manila, Ambassador David Hartman, said that Philippine-Canadian bilateral relations and the greater Indo-Pacific are dinner
00:47table talk in Canada, a reflection of the two nations' close ties.
00:51As of 2024, Canada ranks as the Philippines' 20th largest trading partner.
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