Defence, investment top Marcos' agenda in state visits to Indonesia, Singapore

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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr is set to sign counter-terrorism and data privacy agreements in Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com.

MANILA - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr is expected to prioritise defence issues and investment opportunities when he meets with the leaders of Indonesia and SingaporeMr Marcos will be visiting Indonesia from Sunday to Tuesday, before heading to Singapore from Tuesday to Wednesday.

In his meeting with Indonesian President Joko Widodo, Mr Marcos plans to discuss their countries'"multi-faceted cooperation" in defence, maritime, border, economic and people-to-people cooperation. She was supposed to be executed by a firing squad in April 2015. But Mr Widodo spared her life at the 11th hour following the arrest of her recruiters in the Philippines and an appeal from the late president Benigno Aquino III.

Mr Marcos and Mr Lee are also set to sign key agreements involving counter-terrorism and data privacy issues.

 

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