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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
To alleviate people’s suffering and mitigate losses from economic disruptions particularly in the tourism sector, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday ordered authorities to resolve the energy crisis in Siquijor within six months.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday called on newly elected officers of the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) to champion small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as the country advances towards achieving inclusive growth.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday received the credentials of the newly designated ambassadors of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Thailand and Kuwait.
PBBM administers the oath of office to Mr. Raul Villanueva as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Binigyang-diin ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. sa panunumpa ni Court Administrator Raul Villanueva bilang Associate Justice ng Supreme Court (SC) ang kahalagahan ng matibay na ugnayan sa pagitan ng mga sangay ng gobyerno. Inihayag ni PBBM ang kumpiyansa na ipagpapatuloy ito ng bagong SC associate justice, upang masiguro ang mahusay na serbisyo at mas maginhawang buhay para sa mga Pilipino.
Pinangunahan ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ang panunumpa ni Bb. Shirley C. Agrupis bilang bagong Chairperson ng Commission on Higher Education.
Sa pangunguna ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., nanumpa si G. Francis Lim bilang Chairperson ng Securities and Exchange Commission.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday ordered the immediate rehabilitation of public school classrooms constructed during the administration of his late father, President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr., noting that many of these structures were due for replacement two decades ago.
For Principal Rosa Ellen Ramos, the visit of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to Barihan Elementary School on Monday was nothing short of extraordinary. Ramos thanked President Marcos on behalf of the school’s 14 teachers, 314 pupils, and their parents and guardians, for choosing to visit them out of thousands of other public schools.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and First Lady Marie Louise “Liza” Araneta-Marcos led the ceremonial lighting of the iconic Jones Bridge in Manila on Saturday evening, in celebration of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Philippines and China.
