Philippine First Lady Liza Marcos recently shared a personal encounter with Apple Executive Chairman Tim Cook during a high-profile diplomatic luncheon in New York.
During the meeting, the First Lady was given an exclusive early look at Apple’s newly announced foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo.
Bumping into Tim Cook at the Be Best Luncheon in New York
The encounter took place at the Be Best luncheon hosted alongside the 81st United Nations General Assembly, which brought together international dignitaries and global technology leaders.
Taking to social media, First Lady Liza Marcos posted a smiling selfie alongside Tim Cook while sharing her excitement over Apple’s latest hardware direction.

A Personal Sneak Peek at Apple’s Groundbreaking iPhone Duo
According to the First Lady, Tim Cook was kind enough to personally demonstrate the latest features of the foldable iPhone Duo ahead of its global retail rollout.
The iPhone Duo is Apple’s first step into foldable devices, featuring a compact passport-style design crafted from grade 5 titanium.
The device houses a 5.4-inch outer display and opens up to an expansive 7.6-inch foldable Super Retina XDR screen with a nano-texture finish.

Tim Cook Expresses Keen Interest in Visiting the Philippines
Beyond previewing upcoming mobile hardware, reports from the event indicate that Tim Cook expressed a keen interest in visiting the Philippines in the future.
The meeting underscores expanding diplomatic dialogue between Philippine leadership and global tech titans as the country continues to modernize its digital infrastructure and creative economies.




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