THE PHILIPPINES
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
President Ramos to Visit Taiwan: Philippine President Fidel Ramos plans an unofficial visit to Taiwan in April or May to promote investment in the former U.S. naval base at Subic Bay, the Commercial Times reported. Taiwan said it has tentatively approved a $20-million, low-interest loan for the Philippines to convert the former U.S. naval base into an industrial park.
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