Marcos greets Trump on 80th birthday, hopes for stronger PH-US ties

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday greeted US President Donald Trump on his birthday and expressed hope for a lasting and strong relationship between the Philippines and the US. Trump, the 47th US president, celebrated his 80th birthday on June 14. “On behalf of the Filipino people, I wish you good health, happiness and continued success in the year ahead,” Marcos said in a social media post. READ: Marcos gets 1-pt cut in tariff talks with Trump He also said, “Your leadership continues to shape the direction of the United States at a consequential moment in its history, […]... Keep on reading: Marcos greets Trump on 80th birthday, hopes for stronger PH-US ties