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STEADY GROWTH IN THE RELATIONS
Since the signing of the Treaty of Friendship and its entry into force
in 1949, relations between the Philippines and France have been strengthened over the decades by cooperation and engagement in many fields of endeavor—political, economic, cultural, and people to people exchanges. Both countries concluded a number of bilateral agreements in these fields which can be found in the end of this book. The Philippines and France have each sent the following ambassadors and envoys to each other’s capitals to represent their respective national interests and promote closer ties: Table 1. French Envoys and Ambassadors to the Philippines
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