Philippines
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The Philippines is described as an active participant in regional diplomacy, hosting events related to ASEAN and serving as its president in 2026. It maintains defense ties with Japan and the United States while engaging in strategic partnerships with Russia, including high-level diplomatic visits such as that of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. The country also attracts growing numbers of Russian tourists and is a destination for international educational exchanges.
Recent coverage
- Lavrov in Manila: Possible meeting with US Secretary of State Rubio — Вести
- Lavrov arrives in Philippines for ASEAN events, reports TASS correspondent — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Zakhrova states that a possible meeting between Lavrov and Rubio in Manila is being worked out — Интерфакс
- Peskov: The Kremlin has had no recent contacts with Washington — Вести
- Rubleo states he is ready to meet Lavrov at the ASEAN summit — Вести
- Ryoo ready to meet Lavrov in the Philippines — Коммерсантъ
- Rubleo stated he would be ready to meet Lavrov at ASEAN events in the Philippines — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Rubleo Ready to Meet Lavrov and Wan Yi 'On the Side' of ASEAN Events — Интерфакс
- Russian Foreign Ministry reports Lavrov's meetings in the Philippines outside ASEAN framework — Ведомости
- Russian blogger describes life in the Philippines with words like 'people sleep on graves here' — Вечерняя Москва
- Pew Research reveals that the world is treating China better than the US — Интерфакс
- Lavrov to attend ASEAN events in the Philippines July 21-23 — Интерфакс
- Kuzbass meat producers begin exporting pork abroad — РИАМО
- Myanmar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports on the condition of ousted Prime Minister Aung San Suu Kyi — Коммерсантъ
- Hundreds of Russian Tourists Stuck in China Due to Typhoon 'Bavi' — Вести
- Shot: Philippines plans to introduce visa-free travel with Russia — Вечерняя Москва
- US Conducts First Test of Ukrainian Magura Sea Drones in the Pacific — Вести
- Baijiahao: Putin's handshake with the Philippine president surprised China — Вечерняя Москва
- Three dead and five injured in school shooting on Philippines — Коммерсантъ
- Philippines claims China plans to permanently seize disputed atoll in South China Sea — Коммерсантъ