The United States, the Philippines and Japan recently announced the expansion of the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC) partnership to include Australia, Denmark, France, Italy, South Korea, Sweden and the United Kingdom.
The Luzon Economic Corridor, announced in April 2024 as the first Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGI) corridor in the Indo-Pacific, enhances connectivity between Subic Bay, Clark, Manila and Batangas.
Through coordinated investments in transport infrastructure, energy systems, digital connectivity and advanced manufacturing supply chains, the LEC will create thousands of high-quality jobs and transform Luzon into a more prosperous and interconnected region, a release from the US embassy in the Philippines said.
The US, the Philippines and Japan have announced the expansion of the Luzon Economic Corridor partnership to include Australia, Denmark,…