Photos
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
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday reminded all government officials to consider the struggles of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine’s victims whenever they feel like giving up on the challenges brought by the disaster.
In an early move to help and protect Filipinos from the impact of Tropical Storm ‘Kristine’, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday ordered dam operators in Luzon to slowly release water ahead of the expected heavy rains to be brought by the typhoon.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday reaffirmed the government’s continuous support in advancing and enhancing the capabilities and assets of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG).
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. wants enhanced initiatives to boost the country’s e-mobility industry as he stressed the need to provide incentives to attract more investors. President Marcos met with officials of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and concerned agencies in Malacañang on Tuesday.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday congratulated President Prabowo Subianto and Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka for their inauguration as top government leaders of Indonesia.In his message, President Marcos underscored Indonesia as one of the Philippines’ longstanding partners and closest friends among fellow founding nations in the ASEAN.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos have arrived at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta, Indonesia, where they were warmly welcomed by General (Ret.) Muhammad Tito Karnavian, Indonesia’s Minister of Home Affairs, along with officials from the Indonesian government and representatives of the Philippine Embassy in Indonesia.
Patungo na sa Jakarta, Indonesia sina Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. at Unang Ginang Liza Araneta-Marcos upang dumalo sa inagurasyon ng President-elect ng Indonesia na si Prabowo Subianto at Vice President-elect na si Gibran Rakabuming Raka, na gaganapin bukas, ika-20 ng Oktubre 2024.
Determined to promote Filipino products globally, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. assured Philippine micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and artisan communities that their products will reach the international market.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday called on stakeholders in the academic sector, the local government units (LGUs), government agencies and the national government to actively participate in the successful implementation of the Academic Recovery and Accessible Learning (ARAL) Law.
