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PBBM renews vow to turn AFP into a world-class force
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reiterated the strong commitment of his administration to modernize the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., along with other heads of state, was warmly welcomed by President Joko Widodo of Indonesia as he arrived at the opening ceremony of the 43rd ASEAN Summit. The summit focuses on the theme "ASEAN Matters: Epicentrum of Growth."

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. arrived in Jakarta, Indonesia Monday, September 4, to attend the 43rd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related Summits, where he is expected to advance the country’s interest in the regional gathering.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. departed for Indonesia on Monday to attend the 43rd Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit and Related Summits, vowing to advance the country’s interests with his constructive engagements with ASEAN and its Dialogue Partners.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. lauded the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Western Command on Friday for holding the line, noting the Filipino public depends on it particularly as Palawan now becomes the frontline in the continuing tension in the West Philippine Sea.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has declared Palawan island as insurgency-free, in time for the celebration of the National Peace Consciousness Month beginning today, Friday.

The government must not sit on its laurels and should continue with responsive actions to encourage communist insurgents to return to the fold of the law so that rural development could be sustained, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Thursday.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will continue to uphold and promote the Philippines’ interests in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) when he attends the 43rd Summit of the regional bloc in Jakarta, Indonesia in September, a foreign affairs official said on Thursday.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. acknowledged on Thursday the potential for a two-way exchange in tourism practices between the Philippines and Montenegro that could strengthen ties and bring about economic benefits for both nations.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. conferred the Order of National Scientists (ONS) and the Presidential Medal of Merit to two officials while calling on government agencies to dedicate more support for research and development in the area of health, science and technology, among others.