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January 23, 2024
FINANCE SECRETARY Ralph G. Recto is eyeing a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States after meeting with US officials on Monday to discuss efforts to boost ties, according to his office.
They discussed efforts to “boost economic and investment cooperation between the Philippines and the US,” the agency said in a statement. “He also broached the potential of having an FTA with the US and further enhancing security and military ties between the two nations.”