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24 February 2017
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte listens as Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) Chair Al Hadj Murad Ebrahim delivers a message during the launching of the Bangsamoro Transition Commission at the Waterfront Insular Hotel in Davao City on February 24, 2017. RENE LUMAWAG/Presidential Photo
Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC) Chair Gadzali Jaafar leads the unveiling of the Commitment wall during the launching of the BTC at the Waterfront Insular Hotel in Davao City on February 24, 2017. RENE LUMAWAG/Presidential Photo
Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) Chair Al Hadj Murad Ebrahim delivers a message during the launching of the Bangsamoro Transition Commission at the Waterfront Insular Hotel in Davao City on February 24, 2017. RENE LUMAWAG/Presidential Photo
Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Jesus Dureza delivers a message during the launching of the Bangsamoro Transition Commission at the Waterfront Insular Hotel in Davao City on February 24, 2017. RENE LUMAWAG/Presidential Photo
Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) Chair Al Hadj Murad Ebrahim and Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC) Chair Gadzali Jaafar listen intently as President Rodrigo Roa Duterte delivers his speech during the launching of the BTC at the Waterfront Insular Hotel in Davao City on February 24, 2017. RENE LUMAWAG/Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte vows to bring just and lasting peace in Mindanao in his speech during the launch of the Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC) at the Waterfront Insular Hotel in Davao City on February 24, 2017. SIMEON CELI JR./Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte urges the members of the Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC) to exhaust all efforts in attaining just and lasting peace in Mindanao in his speech during the launch of the BTC at the Waterfront Insular Hotel in Davao City on February 24, 2017. SIMEON CELI JR./Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte sits with (from left to right) Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Jesus Dureza, Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) chair Al Hadj Murad Ebrahim, and Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC) chair Gadzali Jaafar during the launching of the BTC at the Waterfront Insular Hotel in Davao City on February 24, 2017. SIMEON CELI JR./Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte shows his appreciation before the crowd after delivering his keynote message during the launching of the Bangsamoro Transition Commission at the Waterfront Insular Hotel in Davao City on February 24, 2017. TOTO LOZANO/Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte urges the members of the Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC) to exhaust all efforts in attaining just and lasting peace in Mindanao in his speech during the launch of the BTC at the Waterfront Insular Hotel in Davao City on February 24, 2017. TOTO LOZANO/Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte encourages the members of the Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC) to resist extremism during the launching of the BTC at the Waterfront Insular Hotel in Davao City on February 24, 2017. TOTO LOZANO/Presidential Photo
Moro Islamic Liberation Front chair Al Hadj Murad Ebrahim congratulates the newly created Bangsamoro Transition Commission during its launching at the Waterfront Insular Hotel in Davao City on February 24, 2017. TOTO LOZANO/Presidential Photo
Moro Islamic Liberation Front chair Al Hadj Murad Ebrahim and Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Jesus Dureza talk about their early days as member of their respective peace panels, while waiting for President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s arrival at the Waterfront Insular Hotel in Davao City on February 24, 2017 for the launching of the newly-created Bangsamoro Transition Commission. TOTO LOZANO/Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte grants a photo opportunity with guests during the launch of the Bangsamoro Transition Commission at the Waterfront Insular Hotel in Davao City on February 24, 2017. TOTO LOZANO/Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and Bangsamoro leaders pose for a photo after the launching of the Bangsamoro Transition Committee at the Waterfront Insular Hotel in Davao City on February 24, 2017. TOTO LOZANO/Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte receives the symbolic key during the turn-over of the first Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FCCCI) rehabilitation center at the Island Garden City of Samal in Davao del Norte on February 24, 2017. KIWI BULACLAC/Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte discloses that 40 percent of the barangays in the country is involved in illegal drugs in his speech during the turnover of the 1st Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry rehabilitation center at the Island Garden City of Samal on February 24, 2017. KIWI BULACLAC/Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte explains how the issue of illegal drugs has plagued the country in his speech during the turnover of the 1st Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry rehabilitation center at the Island Garden City of Samal on February 24, 2017. ROBINSON NIÑAL JR./Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte laments over the hardships that women Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) have to go through just to provide for their families back in the Philippines in his speech during the turnover of the 1st Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc. Rehabilitation Center at the Island Garden City of Samal on February 24, 2017. ROBINSON NIÑAL JR./Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte speaks with Presidential Chief Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo on the sidelines of the turnover of the 1st Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc. Rehabilitation Center at the Island Garden City of Samal on February 24, 2017. Also in the photo is (2nd from left) Davao del Norte 2nd District Representative Antonio Floirendo Jr. ROBINSON NIÑAL JR./Presidential Photo
Asian Carmakers Corporation (ACC) President Maricar Parco explains to Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea III the features of the BMW cars which the ACC will provide for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit following the contract signing on February 24, 2017 at the Kalayaan Hall in Malacañang Palace. ACE MORANDANTE/Presidential Photo
Asian Carmakers Corporation (ACC) President Maricar Parco hands a miniature replica of a BMW car to Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea III following the contract signing at the Kalayaan Hall of Malacañan Palace on February 24, 2017. The contract commissioned the ACC as provider of 300 BMW cars which will be used by visiting ministers and leaders during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit. Also in the photo are ASEAN Summit National Organizing Council (NOC) Director General for Operations Ambassador Marciano Paynor and ACC Chairman and Palawan Governor Jose Alvarez. ACE MORANDANTE/Presidential Photo
Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea shakes hands with Asian Carmakers Corporation (ACC) President Maricar Parco following the signing of the contract that commissions ACC as provider of 300 BMW cars which will be used by visiting ministers and country leaders during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit. Witnessing the signing at the Kalayaan Hall in Malacañan Palace on February 24, 2017 are ASEAN Summit National Organizing Council (NOC) Director General for Operations Ambassador Marciano Paynor and ACC Chairman and Palawan Governor Jose Alvarez. ACE MORANDANTE/ Presidential Photo
(From left to right) Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit National Organizing Council (NOC) Director General for Operations Ambassador Marciano Paynor, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea III, Asian Carmakers Corporation (ACC) President Maricar Parco, and ACC Chairman and Palawan Governor Jose Alvarez pose for a photo after the contract signing that commissions the ACC to provide 300 BMW cars for the ASEAN Summit. The signing was held at the Kalayaan Hall in Malacañan Palace on February 24, 2017. ACE MORANDANTE/ Presidential Photo
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Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea and Asian Carmakers Corporation (ACC) President Maricar Parco sign the contract that commissions ACC as provider of 300 BMW cars which will be used by visiting ministers and leaders during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit. Witnessing the signing at the Kalayaan Hall in Malacañan Palace on February 24, 2017 is ASEAN Summit National Organizing Council (NOC) Director General for Operations Ambassador Marciano Paynor. ACE MORANDANTE/Presidential Photo
Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea shakes hands with Asian Carmakers Corporation (ACC) President Maricar Parco following the signing of the contract that commissions ACC as provider of 300 BMW cars which will be used by visiting ministers and leaders during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit. Witnessing the signing at the Kalayaan Hall in Malacañan Palace on February 24, 2017 are ASEAN Summit National Organizing Council (NOC) Director General for Operations Ambassador Marciano Paynor and ACC Chairman and Palawan Governor Jose Alvarez. ALBERT ALCAIN/Presidential Photo
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Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea and Asian Carmakers Corporation (ACC) President Maricar Parco signs the contract that commissions ACC as provider of 300 BMW cars which will be used by visiting ministers and leaders during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit. Witnessing the signing at the Kalayaan Hall in Malacañan Palace on February 24, 2017 are ASEAN Summit National Organizing Council (NOC) Director General for Operations Ambassador Marciano Paynor and ACC Chairman and Palawan Governor Jose Alvarez. ALBERT ALCAIN/Presidential Photo