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PBBM holds a bilateral meeting with key cabinet members of the U.S. government in Washington, D.C.
Matapos ang kaniyang pakikipagpulong kay President Joe Biden, naging produktibo rin ang bilateral meeting ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. at ng delegasyon ng Pilipinas sa mga pangunahing kalihim ng U.S government sa Washington, D.C. Bukod sa pagpapatibay ng alyansa, nagpahayag din ng suporta ang key cabinet members ng Estados Unidos sa Pilipinas sa pamumuhunan, pagpapaunlad ng ekonomiya ng bansa, at sa iba pang economic priorities ng pamahalaan. Magpapadala rin ang U.S. government ng isang trade and investment mission sa Pilipinas.

Ipinagmamalaki ng buong Presidential Communications Office ang pagkilala kay PCO Secretary Cheloy Velicaria-Garafil bilang Distinguished Journalism and Government Service awardee ng Manila Overseas Press Club ngayong ika-25 ng Oktubre. Ang parangal na iginawad kasabay ng pagdiriwang ng Global Media and Information Literacy Week ay patunay sa dedikasyon ng pamahalaan sa tapat at mahusay na paghahatid ng kalidad na balita sa bawat Pilipino, maging sa malaya, ligtas, at responsableng pamamahayag sa bansa.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. urged the Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) to persist the legacy of their founding members by embodying the federation’s mission and to “continuously take part in supporting and empowering our farmers and fisherfolk.”

Seeing the opportunities in the Philippines, the Czech Republic said it is organizing visits to the country involving high-ranking government officials and business delegation for possible partnerships on defense, agriculture and other areas.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Tuesday that he looks forward to forging vigorous engagements with the United Nations (UN) in addressing the country’s key issues such as food security, health, education, climate action, and disaster risk reduction.

The Universal Health Care (UHC) Coordinating Council will keep track of the spending of the special health fund by the local government units (LGUs) and local health systems in a bid to improve the country’s health system, Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa said Tuesday.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. approved the proposal of the Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday to create a coordinating council that will oversee the implementation of the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act in the country.

Executive Secretary Lucas P. Bersamin, together with DOTr Secretary Jaime J. Bautista, PCO Secretary Cheloy E. Garafil, SDES Hubert Guevarra, and palace officials, had a working lunch dialogue with the “Magnificent 7” and the "Mighty One" transport coalitions. Representatives from the major transport groups, which include Pasang-Masda, LTOP, ALTODAP, Stop & Go, ACTO, FEJODAP, and NAFUVEXI, were present to express their support for the modernization initiatives of the Administration. The two coalitions thanked the President for his continuing assistance to the operators and drivers of public utility vehicles. The two groups raised their concerns that the national government needs to address. The Executive Secretary assured that the concerns raised in the meeting would be looked into and addressed by the different departments and offices of the government.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. assured the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Council of Sergeants Major on Monday that the administration will continue implementing programs and policies that will promote their welfare and of their families.

Japanese businesses have expressed interest in strengthening their partnership with the Philippines as a result of the country’s continuing high-level economic growth under the Marcos administration that makes it an attractive investment destination.