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Climate Change Commission Secretary Robert Borje Meets Asian Forest Cooperation Organization Executive Director Ricardo Calderon, April 26, 2022
Highlighting the importance of forests in green development and the global climate fight, Climate Change Commission Secretary Robert E. A. Borje meets Asian Forest Cooperation Organization Executive Director Ricardo Calderon at the organization’s headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, April 26, 2022. Secretary Borje reiterated the importance of partnerships to unlock resources for vulnerable developing nations like the Philippines. Secretary Borje cited the value of further strengthening cooperation with international organisations such as AFoCo to build not only capacities but create lasting impacts on climate change mitigation and protecting biodiversity through forest management. During the meeting, AFoCO through the Executive Director committed to work closely with the CCC on advancing forest management and capacity building projects in the Philippines. AFoCO is a treaty-based intergovernmental organization that promotes cooperation towards achieving the shared Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and regional and global forestry objectives. 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 asked for the support of local government units (LGUs) in the successful implementation of the administration’s “Bagong Pilipinas Mobile Clinics” program for the benefit of their constituents.
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday cited the importance of prompt government action on the health care needs of Filipinos as he led the turnover of 51 ambulances from the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) to local government units (LGUs) and state-run hospitals in Western Visayas.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday distributed 1,287 Certificates of Land Ownership Award (CLOA) and e-titles to 1,270 Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) in Coron, Palawan.
The Ambassador of Japan to the Philippines, H.E. Kazuya Endo, extended his congratulations to the newly appointed Presidential Communications Office Acting Secretary Cesar Chavez during a courtesy call on September 19. Their discussions focused on leveraging strategic communications to strengthen bilateral relations. They also highlighted the proposed Japan International Cooperation Agency official development assistance loan project for developing the Digital Terrestrial Broadcasting Network for the People’s Television Network, Inc., as well as other significant government infrastructure legacy projects.
Ambassador Endo expressed his gratitude to Acting Secretary Chavez for his encouraging message, emphasizing that coordination will serve as the cornerstone for cooperation, further reinforcing the foundation of friendship between the Philippines and Japan.
Veteran broadcast journalist Fernando “Dindo” Amparo Sanga has taken his oath as the new Director General of the Presidential Broadcast Service - Bureau of Broadcast Services (PBS-BBS) before Presidential Communications Secretary Cesar Chavez. The new PBS-BBS chief took his oath before the Secretary on Wednesday night, September 18, during the turnover of leadership at the agency with outgoing Director General Rizal Giovanni P. Aportadera.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday recognized and honored the civil servants who made significant contributions in their line of work during this year’s culmination of the 2024 Search for Outstanding Government Workers.
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday welcomed Masumi Kakinoki, the president and CEO of Marubeni Corp., recognizing the Japanese firm’s role in the Philippine development agenda.
