President Marcos welcomed Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay on March 19 in the first leaders’ meeting since the two countries established diplomatic relations in 2025.
The meeting focused on strengthening ties through non-resident ambassador representation and expanding bilateral cooperation.
Marcos highlighted the importance of partnerships in tourism, cultural exchange, trade, investment, and people-to-people programs.
The Philippines exports electronic products, machinery, transport equipment, and woodcrafts to Bhutan, while importing wine, fresh grapes, and virgin olive oil.
The Presidential Communications Office described the meeting as a key opportunity for substantive engagement on priority areas of cooperation.
Source: PhilNews24 | March 20, 2026
PRESIDENT MARCOS MEETS WITH BHUTAN’S PRIME MINISTER
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