Marcos Eyes Stronger PH-Spain Ties Ahead of 80th Anniversary
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has expressed interest in further strengthening ties between the Philippines and Spain, ahead of the 80th anniversary of diplomatic relations. Specific areas of cooperation and commemorative events are expected to be announced later.
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