Philippines eyes resumption of FTA talks with EU
The Department of Trade and Industry has renewed its call for the resumption of talks for a free trade agreement with the European Union to promote stronger trade and investment ties.
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The Department of Trade and Industry has renewed its call for the resumption of talks for a free trade agreement with the European Union to promote stronger trade and investment ties.
Upholding human rights in the Philippines could be beneficial not only for the people but also for the country's economy. A delegation of the European Parliament (EP) made the pronouncement over the weekend as its members said the "government's plans to ensure effective and fair delivery of justi
While there appears to be an improvement in the state of human rights under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., visiting members of the European Parliament said that allowing the International Criminal Court to conduct its probe would be the “perfect way” for the government to signal its full commitment to human rights.
Visiting lawmakers from the European Union got some pushback from senators on the move of the International Criminal Court to investigate the Duterte administration’s war on drugs, as Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa drew from historical wounds inflicted on the Philippines to deny foreign interference in the country’s domestic affairs.
US lawmaker Andy Biggs has introduced a bill in the House of Representatives that seeks to terminate Pakistan's designation as a major non-NATO ally, and require annual certification from the President with certain conditions for Islamabad to ...