{"id":10419,"date":"2016-12-05T10:35:07","date_gmt":"2016-12-05T02:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=10419"},"modified":"2016-12-05T10:35:07","modified_gmt":"2016-12-05T02:35:07","slug":"duterte-invites-trump-to-ph-in-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2016\/12\/05\/duterte-invites-trump-to-ph-in-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Duterte invites Trump to PH in 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two of the world\u2019s most recently-elected and highly outspoken leaders may meet sooner than we anticipated, as President\u00a0Rodrigo Duterte congratulated US President-elect Donald Trump over the phone last Friday, December 2.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Congratulatory Call to President-elect Donald Trump of the United States of America 12\/2\/2016\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D-jwP80_5bU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>ANIMATED. President Duterte having an animated conversation over the phone with US President-elect Trump.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>After the conversation, Duterte said that the US President-elect \u201cwould try his best to be here. He wants to attend the summit, and that would be great for our country.\u201d Duterte was referring to the ASEAN Summit in 2017, which the Philippines will be hosting. The United States is a regular attendee of the ASEAN Summit.<\/p>\n<p>Trump has also invited Duterte to the White House and New York City during their conversation. According to Duterte, Trump \u201cwants to be notified of my presence\u201d if he is ever in the US.<\/p>\n<p>He also mentioned that Trump was sensitive to his campaign against drugs. \u201cHe wishes me well in my campaign,\u201d said Duterte, adding that Trump said the country is \u201cdoing it as a sovereign nation\u2026 the right way.\u201d He added that Trump understood the way his administration is handling the drug problem, saying \u201cthere is nothing wrong in protecting your country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JrqKi2NqLjs\"><em>RTV Malaca\u00f1ang Youtube channel<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/cnnphilippines.com\/news\/2016\/12\/03\/Duterte-invites-Trump-to-the-Philippines.html\"><em>CNN Philippines<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rappler.com\/nation\/154379-duterte-invites-trump-visit-philippines-2017\"><em>Rappler<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-philippines-usa-idUSKBN13R20P?il=0\"><em>Reuters<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/4589202\/donald-trump-rodrigo-duterte-invite\/\"><em>Time Magazine<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two of the world\u2019s most recently-elected and highly outspoken leaders may meet sooner than we anticipated, as President Rodrigo Duterte congratulated US President-elect Donald Trump over the phone last Friday, December 2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":10421,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[1247,279,845,1246],"class_list":["post-10419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-current-events","tag-asean-2017","tag-duterte","tag-trump","tag-trump-in-ph"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/12\/screen-cap-e1480905289938.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10419"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10423,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10419\/revisions\/10423"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}