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Phil Weller

Two world leaders solidify diplomatic relations by delivering their own rendition of an Eric Clapton classic

Eric Clapton.

World leader summits can often be tepid affairs filled with pageantry and handshakes. In the Philippines, though, things are done a little differently – the country's President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., has jammed with Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on an Eric Clapton classic.

By coming together in a show of unity for an unexpected cover of Wonderful Tonight at the President’s home, Malacañang Palace, they hoped the visit (and the unexpected performance) will boost ties between the nations. This is certainly one way to do it.

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