At today’s 🇵🇭 #MNLDialogue, I outlined Australia’s efforts to ensure a peaceful South China Sea, where international law is respected & waterways are open for trade.

My deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of those who perished or are missing due to #TinoPH. Australia stands ready to work with the Philippine Government and our partners to assist in recovery efforts on the ground.

Australia and the Philippines are working together to support sustainable and inclusive economic growth that benefits all Filipinos. Great discussion with @DEPDevGovPH Secretary Balisacan on our partnership.

Australia is committed to working with the Philippines to promote inclusive development, justice and community resilience. Honoured to meet Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David to get the Church’s views on key issues and discuss shared priorities. @cbcpnews

Gawang Marikina, tatak Marikina! #BiyaheNiMarc

Filipino #AustraliaAwards alumni are ambassadors for both Australia and the Philippines. Great to meet 42 returning scholars who are now ready to apply their Australian-acquired expertise to address local challenges and drive progress in their communities.

Australia is working to increase trade and investment with the Philippines under our Southeast Asia Economic Strategy. Great to talk to @CathyYang today about our priorities.

Australia and ASEAN are building a future of shared prosperity. With two-way trade hitting nearly $200 billion. As Southeast Asia rises to become one of the world’s largest economies by 2040, Australia is investing in the region’s success – and in our own.

RT @AlboMP: Australia is stronger because of our vibrant Filipino community. Together, Australia and the Phillipines have built a strong f…

Celebrating 75 years of Qantas flight services between Australia and the Philippines. Great to see Qantas investing in the Philippines, connecting people and boosting tourism in both directions.

Honoured to participate in the 81st Battle of the Surigao Strait commemorations. I thank the communities of Surigao and Dinagat for their commitment to remembering our veterans.

Mabuhay 🇵🇭 @CoastGuardPH! Australia is proud of our enduring partnership with the PCG. We continue to admire and support their crucial work. We are honoured to join President @bongbongmarcos, the First Lady and ADM Gavan to mark 124 years of coast guard excellence.

Australia is proud to stand with the Philippines to protect and promote the well-being of Indigenous Peoples. Pleased to meet the new 🇵🇭 National Commission on Indigenous People Chairperson Dr Marie Grace Pascua to discuss our shared priorities on empowering Indigenous Peoples.

For over 40 years, @ausfedpolice and @pnppio have achieved significant operational successes together. I reaffirmed Australia’s commitment to working with the Philippines in promoting peace, security and the rule of law in the region during my meeting with PLTGen Nartatez.

Australia continues to support the Philippines in promoting environmental protection while pursuing inclusive economic growth. @DENROfficial Sec Lotilla and I discussed ways we 🇦🇺🇵🇭 can expand cooperation on climate change, marine conservation and mineral resources development.

Australia & the Philippines share a commitment to developing a responsible, sustainable mining sector that produces key minerals, creates jobs & improves lives. Pleased to talk with President @bongbongmarcos about the priority 🇦🇺 places on supporting the 🇵🇭 in this key industry.

The strength of the 🇦🇺🇵🇭 Strategic Partnership lies in the people who bring it to life. I welcome the newest @AusVols in the Philippines! For the next 12 months, they’ll work in Negros Occidental to support programs on disaster preparedness and sustainable economic development.

Yesterday I met General Romeo S. Brawner Jr and senior leaders of the Armed Forces of the Philippines to discuss our shared commitment to regional security, underpinned by an impressive program of defence cooperation.

I ❤️ getting to know this country. Wonderful to see old and new Tacloban! Thank you for such warm hospitality.

Honoured to remember the Battle of Leyte Gulf, 81 years on. Australia joins the Philippines in paying tribute to the men and women whose service and sacrifice paved the way for peace. Their legacy lives on.