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September 13, 2026 5:55 PM

PM Modi meets Philippines President on sidelines of 18th BRICS Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Philippines President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. in New Delhi on Sunday on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit, with the two leaders discussing ways to further strengthen bilateral ties across key areas of cooperation. PM Modi welcomed the Philippines’ participation in the BRICS Summit in its capacity as the current chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). During the meeting, the two leaders expressed satisfaction with the progress achieve...

August 5, 2025 11:42 AM

Indo-Pacific is the correct evolution of Asia-Pacific: Philippines President Marcos in Delhi

Philippines President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr on Tuesday said that the shift from the term ‘Asia-Pacific’ to ‘Indo-Pacific’ is a reflection of evolving global political and economic dynamics. Addressing the media after being accorded a ceremonial welcome at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, Marcos said, 'Indo-Pacific is the correct evolution of Asia-Pacific.' He added that the term better reflects the global nature of politics, trade, and the economy today." “Th...

August 5, 2025 9:52 AM

Philippines President accorded ceremonial welcome, calls India visit reaffirmation of strengthening ties

Philippines President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday, marking the formal start of his five-day state visit to India. The visit, which coincides with the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two nations, is being viewed as a step towards deepening their strategic and economic partnership. Speaking to the media following the welcome ceremony, Marcos described the visit as a reaffirmation of the evolving relationship between...