Marcos welcomes new envoys from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Kuwait

President Ferdinand ''Bongbong'' Marcos Jr. on Tuesday welcomed the newly designated ambassadors of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, and Kuwait.

During the presentation of credentials in Malacañang, Marcos said the Philippines would continue to deepen and strengthen relations with these countries.

The Philippine president received the letters of credence of Ambassador Dr. Asima Rabbani of Pakistan, Ambassador Faisal Ebraheem Alajrafi Alghamdi of Saudi Arabia, Ambassador Makawadee Sumitmor of Thailand, and Ambassador Meshari Yousef Muhammad Alnibari of Kuwait.

Marcos was joined by Department of Foreign Affairs Acting Secretary Charles Jose during the presentation ceremony.

The Philippines established diplomatic relations with Pakistan in 1949, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1969, Thailand in 1949, and Kuwait in 1979. —VBL, GMA Integrated News