Manila, March 4 -- The Philippine government will bring up its interest to revive talks on a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States once the first meeting between President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and US President Donald Trump pushes through April or May, Philippine Ambassador to US Jose Manuel Romualdez.

In an interview on Tuesday, the envoy said there is a good chance that the US government would pursue bilateral FTAs with countries under the Trump administration.

"I think with the new administration of President Trump, there is a chance -- lahat naman ito is, and it should always be that way, kailangan it's a fair type of trade between countries (all of these boil down to having fair type of trade between countries)," he s...