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Presidential Assistant on Foreign Affairs and Chief of Presidential Protocol Robert E.A. Borje led discussions at Roundtable Theme 2: Skilling Migrants for Employment on Day 4 of the 13th Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) Summit hosted by UAE on January 21, 2021
The Philippines led discussions at Roundtable Theme 2: Skilling Migrants for Employment on Day 4 of the 13th Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) Summit hosted by UAE. Presidential Assistant on Foreign Affairs and Chief of Presidential Protocol Robert E.A. Borje co-chaired the meeting with UK’s Victoria Hermon. As co-chair, the Philippines emphasised the need to contextualise skilling as uplifting human dignity and human rights, citing that for the Duterte Administration, skilling is more than increasing productivity or responding to labor needs. The Philippines’ participation at #GFMD13 is anchored on President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s commitment to protect and promote the rights and welfare of Overseas Filipino Workers. PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO

PBBM arrives at the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Headquarters to meet with security officers, led by Commander Admiral John Aquilino, as part of his Working Visit to Honolulu, Hawaii
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. received Arrival Honors at the United States Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) Headquarters during his visit to Honolulu, Hawaii
With sense of nostalgia, PBBM arrives in Honolulu to a heartwarming welcome by Pinoys
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. arrived in Honolulu on Saturday with deep sense of nostalgia especially as he met the Filipino community there. The President was received with a heartwarming welcome by the Filipinos in Hawaii.
PBBM orders continued relief efforts, monitoring in earthquake-stricken areas
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is continuously monitoring the situation in earthquake-stricken areas, particularly Sarangani Province, as he virtually met with government officials on Saturday evening in Hawaii and ordered them to continue the relief operations to affected families.
PBBM to US OFWs – Continue to be relentless champions of PH
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday recognized the contributions of the Filipino community in United States to both their host country and the Philippines as he rallied for support his domestic reform agenda.
PBBM eyes partnership with Starlink to enhance PH connectivity
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is eyeing forging an alliance with US technology giant Starlink to improve internet connectivity in the Philippines.
PBBM commends US for successful 30th APEC Summit
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. lauded the United States for its successful chairmanship of the recently concluded 30th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting and related activities in San Francisco, California.
PBBM sets partnership w Tiktok on ‘edutainment,’ MSME devt to increase their income
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. had set partnership with video hosting service Tiktok for “edutainment,” educational and entertainment to help small scale sellers and entrepreneurs, particularly with the country’s 50 million users.
Peruvian President Boluarte invites PBBM to visit Peru, establish embassy
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte invited President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday to visit Peru to commemorate the establishment of formal relations between Peru and the Philippines, as well as to bring Filipino investment to the South American country.
PBBM says WPS issue not the defining element of PH-China relationship
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Friday that he and Chinese President Xi Jinping both agreed that the present challenges in West Philippine Sea should not be the sum of the two countries’ relationship as they met on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Conference (APEC) summit.