President Rodrigo Duterte met with Myanmar President Htin Kyaw in his first state visit in Nay Pyi Taw, which is expected to forge deeper bilateral ties between the two countries.

Duterte was welcomed by Htin Kyaw in a simple ceremony. He held a bilateral meeting attended by Philippines and Myanmar delegations, and witnessed the signing of a memorandum of understanding on food security.

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