President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited Japan and was welcomed at the Imperial Palace. This marks the first state guest visit by a Philippine president since 2015.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. arrived for the visit on May 27.
The occasion was hosted at the Imperial Palace.
It represents the first state guest visit by a Philippine president to Japan since 2015.
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President Prabowo Subianto is scheduled to meet Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, following investment commitments worth Rp380 trillion from his official visit to Japan. On the first day, Prabowo met Emperor Naruhito and Crown Prince Fumihito and attended the Indonesia-Japan Business Forum in Tokyo. Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya said Indonesia is increasingly a global investment magnet.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will undertake a state visit to Japan from May 26 to 29, accompanied by First Lady Liza Marcos, the Presidential Communications Office announced yesterday. The visit comes as the Philippines and Japan mark the 70th anniversary of normalized diplomatic relations this year.
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President Marcos is scheduled to leave Manila today for a four-day state visit to Japan. The trip aims to strengthen defense ties and address energy security amid global fuel price volatility.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will attend sessions at the United Nations headquarters in New York on March 9 and 10 to call for peace in the Middle East and support the Philippines' bid for a UN Security Council seat. The visit comes amid an escalating conflict in the region that began on February 28 with coordinated US and Israeli strikes on Iran. At least two million Filipinos reside or work in the Middle East.
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