BILATERAL AGREEMENTS. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida shake hands after witnessing the signing of seven bilateral documents and agreements between the two countries at the Prime Minister's Office in Tokyo. The bilateral agreements cover cooperation in infrastructure development, defense, agriculture, and information and communications technology.(Screengrab from RTVM) MANILA - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday pledged to provide 600 billion yen (USD4.6 billion) in official development assistance (ODA) and private-sector investment to support the Philippines' economic development plan to become an upper middle-income country by 2025. Kishida made the announcement in a joint press conference with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. after witnessing the signing of seven bilateral documents and agreements between the two countries at the Prime Minister's Office in Tokyo. He said the assistance will be given to the Philip
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President Marcos will leave this afternoon for a five-day official working visit to Tokyo, where he is expected to reaffirm the “strong and vibrant relations” between the two countries and lure more investments to the Philippines.
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