Personal na inimbitahan ni Pangulong Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. si Russian President Vladimir Putin na dumalo sa ikakasang 21st East Asia Summit sa Maynila sa darating na Nobyembre 2026.

Sa isinagawang bilateral meeting ni PBBM at ni Putin noong Miyerkules, Hunyo 17, iginiit niya rin ang kahalagahan ng naturang pagpupulong kasama ang iba pang mga bansa sa East Asia.

“Speaking as chair of ASEAN, I personally extend my invitation to your excellency to attend the 21st East Asia Summit, which is scheduled to take place in Manila next November,” saad ni PBBM.

Giit niya, “The East Asia Summit remains an integral part in maintaining a regional architecture towards our shared goal of a stable, secured, prosperous region.”

Pinasalamatan din niya si Putin matapos ang naturang pagpupulong na sumentro sa usaping food, energy security, at trade.

“On the trade and investment relationship between our two countries, again, I would like to thank you for the hospitality and support that was extended to our delegation at the fourth meeting of the joint commission on trade and economic cooperation which was held in Moscow last September,” anang Pangulo.

“We appreciate the forward-looking exchange and on the different structural issues that affect the trade between our two countries,” dagdag pa niya.

Matatandaang lumipad patungong Russia si PBBM upang daluhan ang [Association of Southeast Asian Nations] ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit mula Hunyo 17 hanggang 18.

Ginanap ito upang gunitain ang ika-35 anibersaryong ugnayan ng nabanggit na rehiyon at bansa; kasabay ang ika-50 anibersaryo ng diplomatic ties sa pagitan ng Pilipinas at Russia.

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