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PBBM presides over a meeting with members of the private sector to discuss updates on the Kapatid Angat Lahat for Agricultural Program (KALAP)
Nanguna si Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. sa pagpupulong kasama ang mga kinatawan ng pribadong sektor upang talakayin ang mga update sa Kapatid Angat Lahat for Agricultural Program (KALAP) kahapon, ika-25 ng Abril 2023. Sa pagpupulong, inilahad ni PBBM ang kanyang kagustuhang magbigay ng mas maayos na paraan upang matugunan ang mga mahahalagang isyu sa aspeto ng ekonomiya, sosyal, at pangkapaligiran sa sektor ng agrikultura. Binigyang-diin din niya ang kahalagahan ng Public-Private Partnership sa pagkamit ng sustainable development at pagbabago sa sektor ng agrikultura. Nagbigay naman ang pribadong sektor ng iba't ibang rekomendasyon upang mapabuti ang sektor ng agrikultura sa bansa. Kasama sa mga rekomendasyon ang pagpapabuti ng programa sa pautang at pagpapautang sa mga magsasaka, tamang implementasyon ng mga batas sa Agri-Agra, teknikal na pagsasanay para sa mga magsasaka, at pagkakaroon ng mas maraming post-harvest facilities sa bansa.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday called for deeper actions to reduce disaster risks and losses as he welcomed officials from the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) and delegates of the 2024 Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR).

The Philippines and Malaysia agreed on Monday for a stronger collaboration in many areas particularly on education and disaster response and management.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday reaffirmed the Philippines’ commitment to the global agenda of the United Nations by advancing interest on combating climate change, women’s role in peacemaking, and disaster management.

Building on their discussions during Prime Minister (PM) Christopher Luxon’s state visit to the Philippines in April 2024, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and New Zealand PM Luxon met again on the sidelines of the 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits and Related Summits.The bilateral meeting centered on deepening cooperation in areas such as trade and people-to-people exchanges. As a gesture of friendship, PBBM presented PM Luxon with a Jollibee vinyl figure dressed in a traditional Philippine barong.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday reiterated the need to address the South China Sea issue to manage differences and reduce tensions following the recent incidents between China and the Philippines. In his intervention at the 19th East Asia Summit (EAS) in Vientiane, Laos, President Marcos said the South China issue remains a strategic challenge for the concerned parties that is difficult to address.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expects Australia to play a major role in ensuring peace and stability as well as economic development in Southeast Asia and the Indo-Pacific region.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday recognized Canada’s unwavering support for ASEAN Centrality amid evolving regional landscape, demonstrating its commitment to peace, security, and prosperity as well as to the regional bloc’s integration and community-building process.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday assured the United States of the Philippine’s continued support for all endeavors advancing the common interests in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed the Philippines’ support for reviewing the ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) to enhance its user-friendliness for businesses and MSMEs.