{"id":121042,"date":"2017-10-03T05:15:24","date_gmt":"2017-10-03T09:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=121042"},"modified":"2017-10-03T05:15:24","modified_gmt":"2017-10-03T09:15:24","slug":"duterte-looking-forward-to-trump-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/10\/03\/duterte-looking-forward-to-trump-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Duterte looking forward to Trump visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_114892\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-114892\" style=\"width: 1350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/20170816-ph8-ALCAIN1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-114892\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/20170816-ph8-ALCAIN1.jpg\" alt=\"He said Trump\u2019s visit \u201cunderscores the improving PH-US ties and President Duterte is looking forward to welcoming the US President in Manila.\u201d ALBERT ALCAIN\/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/20170816-ph8-ALCAIN1.jpg 1350w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/20170816-ph8-ALCAIN1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/20170816-ph8-ALCAIN1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/20170816-ph8-ALCAIN1-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-114892\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">He said Trump\u2019s visit \u201cunderscores the improving PH-US ties and President Duterte is looking forward to welcoming the US President in Manila.\u201d ALBERT ALCAIN\/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u2014 In a sign of improving relations, President Rodrigo Duterte is now looking forward to welcoming US President Donald Trump in November for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)\/East Asian Summit in the Philippines.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe confirm US President Donald Trump\u2019s visit to the Philippines this November,\u201d Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said.<\/p>\n<p>He said Trump\u2019s visit \u201cunderscores the improving PH-US ties and President Duterte is looking forward to welcoming the US President in Manila.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>President Trump will join other world leaders who will attend ASEAN\/East Asian Summit in the Philippines.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs host country, we hope to make the event productive and pleasant to our foreign guests. We will let them experience our world-famous Filipino hospitality to make sure they would have good memories of their stay in the Philippines,\u201d Abella said.<\/p>\n<p>Philippines-US relations had soured during the administration of President Barack Obama as Duterte sought to distance the country from the US and enter into friendlier relations with China and Russia.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, however, Duterte said he is adopting a friendlier stance towards Washington, acknowledging that the US has also been helpful to the Philippines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u2014 In a sign of improving relations, President Rodrigo Duterte is now looking forward to welcoming US President Donald Trump &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":114892,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145,95],"tags":[20688,25880,23867,25879,25881],"class_list":["post-121042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","category-news-ph","tag-association-of-southeast-asian-nations-asean","tag-east-asian-summit-in-the-philippines","tag-president-donald-trumps-assassination","tag-president-rodrigo-dute","tag-trumps-visit","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121042\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}