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President Rodrigo Roa Duterte leads the 2017 Presidential Award for Child-Friendly Municipalities and Cities (PACFMC) Awarding Ceremony at the Malacañan Palace on December 5, 2018.
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte confers the 2017 Presidential Award for Child-Friendly Municipalities and Cities (PACFMC) 4th-6th Class Municipality Category on the local government unit of Salay, Misamis Oriental during the awarding ceremony at the Malacañan Palace on December 5, 2018. Receiving the award is Salay Mayor Angelo Capistrano Jr. Assisting the President is Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea. Also in the photo are Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año and Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rolando Bautista. ACE MORANDANTE/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO

PBBM witnesses decommissioning of 400 illegal firearms in Basilan, making him first PH president to witness the gathering in the province
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. made history for being the first Philippine President to witness the decommissioning of some 400 illegal firearms seized in Basilan, symbolizing the commitment of the government and all stakeholders to peace.
PBBM lauds outgoing Japan envoy for bringing PH-Japan relations to a higher level
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed his gratitude Friday to outgoing Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Kazuhiko Koshikawa particularly as Japan and the Philippines enter a new phase in their relationship in terms of defense and security, trade and investment, infrastructure development, as well as advancing peace in Mindanao.
PBBM engages in a discussion with Governor-General David Hurley and Mrs. Linda Hurley
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos engaged in a discussion with Governor-General David Hurley and Mrs. Linda Hurley at the Government House in Canberra, Australia. During the meeting, they explored various bilateral matters, encompassing diplomatic relations, economic partnerships, and cultural exchanges.
PBBM participates in a dialogue with Opposition Leader Peter Dutton
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. participated in a dialogue with Opposition Leader Peter Dutton during his second day in Canberra as a Guest of Government. The Hon. Dutton underscored the significance of bilateral relations and the invaluable contributions of the Filipinos to Australian society.
PBBM during a state luncheon hosted by Governor-General David Hurley and Mrs. Linda Hurley
During a state luncheon hosted by Governor-General David Hurley and Mrs. Linda Hurley, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. emphasized the importance of cooperation in addressing regional security issues, climate change, and technological advancements.PBBM thanked Governor-General Hurley for the invitation and offered a toast to the health of Australia's leaders and the success of the Strategic Partnership.
PBBM meets with Senate President Sue Lines and House Speaker Milton Dick
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. met with Senate President Sue Lines and House Speaker Milton Dick during his visit to Canberra. The legislators acknowledged the contributions and admirable qualities of the Filipino community in Australia.
PBBM and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos received a ceremonial welcome upon their arrival at the Government House in Canberra, Australia
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos received a ceremonial welcome upon their arrival at the Government House in Canberra, Australia. Governor-General David Hurley and Mrs. Linda Hurley witnessed the signing of the guest book by the President and First Lady.
PBBM calls Australia, other allies to ‘join forces’ in the face of threats to the rule of law, stability, and peace in the Indo-Pacific region
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. called on the Australian Parliament on Thursday on the need for the Philippines and Australia to join forces along with their allies against threats to the rule of law, to stability and peace in the Indo-Pacific region.
PH, Australia sign agreements on maritime, cybersecurity and trade during PBBM’s visit to Canberra
At least three agreements were signed during the state visit of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. in Canberra where he addressed the Parliament of Australia.