00:00President Ferdinand R. Marcus Jr. expressed concern over the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza
00:06and the continued violence in the Middle East.
00:09During the 19th East Asia Summit in Vientiane, Laos,
00:12the chief executive urged concerned parties to negotiate for peace.
00:17Moreover, the president reiterated the country's support of a two-state solution,
00:22urging Israel and Palestine to coexist peacefully in mutual security.