While several governments had received invitations earlier, Romualdez told This Week in Asia in an exclusive interview on Friday that “the White House gave me [Trump’s] letter … about a week and a half ago” with precise instructions “to hand it directly to President Marcos”.
He managed to hand it over to Marcos only on Friday, the ambassador said, adding that he had seen the contents of the letter. Marcos has not officially replied yet.
From what he knew about the “Board of Peace”, it was created by Trump “to be able to reconstruct and redo the entire Gaza Strip”, Romualdez said. “He formed this and he chose the number of heads of state that he wanted to invite. President Marcos was one of them.”
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