As President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. joins world leaders at the upcoming sessions of the United Nations General Assembly and the 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women beginning March 9 in New York, his presence carries significance beyond the usual round of diplomatic engagements.
It also underscores the Philippines’ renewed campaign for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council for the 2027–2028 term, a role that would place the country once again at the center of global peace and security deliberations.
The Philippines is no stranger to this responsibility.
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