Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique A. Manalo (right) exchanges views with Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt of Norway on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly Meeting in New York on September 19.
Both highlighted the strong ties between their countries, while affirming the primary importance they place on maritime affairs. Manalo cited the Royal Norwegian Government for its firm commitment to support the peace negotiations in the Philippines.
The two sides exchanged views on international affairs, as they explored ways of promoting bilateral cooperation.