President Rodrigo Roa Duterte Graces Inauguration CNS/ATM Systems Development Project

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte is given a briefing on the capabilities of the equipment under the new Communications, Navigation, Surveillance / Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) Systems Development Project during its inauguration at the Philippine Air Traffic Management Center (PATMC) in Pasay City on January 16, 2018. Also in the photo are Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade, Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koji Haneda, National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr., Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Philippines Chief Representative Susumu Ito. SIMEON CELI JR./PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte chats with Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea on the sidelines of the inauguration of the new Communications, Navigation, Surveillance / Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) Systems Development Project at the Philippine Air Traffic Management Center (PATMC) in Pasay City on January 16, 2018. SIMEON CELI JR./PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte discusses matters with Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade on the sidelines of the inauguration of the new Communications, Navigation, Surveillance / Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) Systems Development Project at the Philippine Air Traffic Management Center (PATMC) in Pasay City on January 16, 2018. SIMEON CELI JR./PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, in an interview on the sidelines of the inauguration of the new Communications, Navigation, Surveillance / Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) Systems Development Project at the Philippine Air Traffic Management Center (PATMC) in Pasay City on January 16, 2018, insists that the closure of the online news site Rappler was not an attack on press freedom but rather a matter of upholding the Constitution. SIMEON CELI JR./PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte is given a briefing on the capabilities of the equipment under the new Communications, Navigation, Surveillance / Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) Systems Development Project during its inauguration at the Philippine Air Traffic Management Center (PATMC) in Pasay City on January 16, 2018. Also in the photo are Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koji Haneda and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Philippines Chief Representative Susumu Ito. SIMEON CELI JR./PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Philippines Chief Representative Susumu Ito exchange pleasantries during the inauguration of the new Communications, Navigation, Surveillance / Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) Systems Development Project at the Philippine Air Traffic Management Center (PATMC) in Pasay City on January 16, 2018. Also in the photo are Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) Director General Captain Jim Sydiongco, Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koji Haneda, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea and Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade. SIMEON CELI JR./PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, in his speech during the inauguration of the new Communications, Navigation, Surveillance / Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) Systems Development Project at the Philippine Air Traffic Management Center (PATMC) in Pasay City on January 16, 2018, issues a stern warning on the local government officials who are found to be inefficient in their service. SIMEON CELI JR./PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, in his speech during the inauguration of the new Communications, Navigation, Surveillance / Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) Systems Development Project at the Philippine Air Traffic Management Center (PATMC) in Pasay City on January 16, 2018, announces that he will conduct a review on the various public works projects that have remained unfinished citing that he may terminate the contractors and find new ones who will get the job done. SIMEON CELI JR./PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte listens to Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade as the latter delivers his welcome remarks during the inauguration of the new Communications, Navigation, Surveillance / Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) Systems Development Project at the Philippine Air Traffic Management Center (PATMC) in Pasay City on January 16, 2018. Joining the President on stage are Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) Director General Captain Jim Sydiongco, Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koji Haneda, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea and Special Assistant to the President Christopher Lawrence Go. RICHARD MADELO/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte is given a briefing on the capabilities of the equipment under the new Communications, Navigation, Surveillance / Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) Systems Development Project during its inauguration at the Philippine Air Traffic Management Center (PATMC) in Pasay City on January 16, 2018. Also in the photo are Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade, Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koji Haneda and Air Traffic Service Chief Antonio Gonzales. RICHARD MADELO/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte is given a briefing on the capabilities of the equipment under the new Communications, Navigation, Surveillance / Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) Systems Development Project during its inauguration at the Philippine Air Traffic Management Center (PATMC) in Pasay City on January 16, 2018. Also in the photo are Air Traffic Service Chief Antonio Gonzales, Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año, Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II, Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) Director General Captain Jim Sydiongco and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Philippines Chief Representative Susumu Ito. RICHARD MADELO/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte shakes hands with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Philippines Chief Representative Susumu Ito during the inauguration of the new Communications, Navigation, Surveillance / Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) Systems Development Project at the Philippine Air Traffic Management Center (PATMC) in Pasay City on January 16, 2018. Also in the photo are Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) Director General Captain Jim Sydiongco, Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koji Haneda, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea and Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade. RICHARD MADELO/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte is given a briefing on the capabilities of the equipment under the new Communications, Navigation, Surveillance / Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) Systems Development Project during its inauguration at the Philippine Air Traffic Management Center (PATMC) in Pasay City on January 16, 2018. Also in the photo are Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koji Haneda, Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II, Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) Director General Captain Jim Sydiongco and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Philippines Chief Representative Susumu Ito. RICHARD MADELO/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte inspects the new equipment under the new Communications, Navigation, Surveillance / Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) Systems Development Project during its inauguration at the Philippine Air Traffic Management Center (PATMC) in Pasay City on January 16, 2018. RICHARD MADELO/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte is assisted by Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade as he leads the unveiling of the marker during the inauguration of the new Communications, Navigation, Surveillance / Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) Systems Development Project at the Philippine Air Traffic Management Center (PATMC) in Pasay City on January 16, 2018. Also in the photo are Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) Director General Captain Jim Sydiongco, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea, Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koji Haneda and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Philippines Chief Representative Susumu Ito. MARCELINO PASCUA/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, in his speech during the inauguration of the new Communications, Navigation, Surveillance / Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) Systems Development Project at the Philippine Air Traffic Management Center (PATMC) in Pasay City on January 16, 2018, expresses his gratitude to the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the government of Japan for their assistance in boosting the country’s air traffic service. MARCELINO PASCUA/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO