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Climate Change Commission Secretary Robert E. A. Borje pays a courtesy call on the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) President and Chair Ban Ki-Moon at the GGGI headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, April 26, 2022.
Climate Change Commission Secretary Robert E. A. Borje pays a courtesy call on the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) President and Chair Ban Ki-Moon at the GGGI headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, April 26, 2022. Secretary Borje expressed President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s view on climate issues, highlighting climate justice for vulnerable developing nations and the responsibility of developed nations to provide assistance. During the meeting, the former Secretary-General of the United Nations recognized the Philippines for its commitment to fighting climate change based on the Paris climate accord and for its principled positions on climate change adaptation and mitigation. Both officials recognized the importance of Philippines-GGGI partnership through financing of practical and pragmatic climate action projects and green development initiatives in the Philippines. Among the areas being considered is the development of solar energy projects in so-called last mile communities with the help of private investors and corporations. GGGI is a treaty-based international, inter-governmental organization dedicated to supporting and promoting strong, inclusive and sustainable economic growth in developing countries and emerging economies. Secretary Borje was joined in the meeting by Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Ma. Theresa B. Dizon-De Vega. KING RODRIGUEZ/ PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
Singapore Ambassador to the Philippines Constance See paid a courtesy call on Acting Presidential Communications Secretary Cesar Chavez on Wednesday, October 30. During the meeting, Secretary Chavez touted efforts to integrate news operations of Philippine state media agencies and enhance collaboration in the service of the Presidency, the Government and the State. For her part, Ambassador See expressed her willingness to facilitate meetings between Philippine and Singaporean communication agencies to explore potential areas of cooperation.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led the grand opening of the Maersk Optimus Distribution Center on Wednesday, aiming to boost the country’s import and export activities, particularly in Southern Luzon.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said the government is doing better in addressing food poverty as the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) bared on Tuesday the significant drop in the number of food poor families.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday urged the 2024 Metrobank Foundation (MBFI) Outstanding Filipinos awardees to continue being catalysts of change and to inspire the public to follow their example amid emerging global challenges.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reiterated the administration’s strong commitment to invest in the development of Northern Mindanao with the signing of the Laguindingan International Airport Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Project Concession Agreement at the Malacañan Palace on Monday.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday ordered the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to revisit the Bicol River Basin Development Program (BRBDP) as a critical flood control measure for the Bicol Region, following severe flooding caused by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday visited the victims of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine in Bula, Camarines Sur, to personally check on their condition and provide cash assistance to the needy.
PBBM arrived in Camarines Sur to support those affected by Typhoon Kristine
Upang masuri ang lawak ng pinsala mula sa patuloy na pananalasa ng Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, nagsagawa si Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ng aerial inspection sa mga apektadong lugar sa Batangas, Cavite, at Laguna. Saklaw ng inspeksyon ang Pasig sa National Capital Region, Laurel, Lipa, Lemery, Nasugbu sa Batangas, at Noveleta sa Cavite.
