LOOK: PH eyes stronger trade, agricultural ties with Thailand

GMA Network - Nov 15, 2026

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. met with Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and discussed a wider economic cooperation and possibly establishing stronger trade and agricultural ties.

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