Today, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo met with the Philippine Secretary of Trade and Industry Ramon Lopez to discuss the U.S.-Philippines commercial relationship, the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, and our countries’ collaboration to facilitate cross-border data flows.
TYPHOON AID. President Rodrigo Duterte (2nd from right) leads the ceremonial turnover of 10,450 family food packs worth PHP5.7 million provided by the Department of Social Welfare and Development to typhoon-hit areas in southern Negros Occidental during his visit to Kabankalan City on Monday afternoon (Dec. 21, 2021). He is joined by Senator Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go (3rd from right), Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson (left), Social Welfare Secretary Rolando Bautista (3rd from left) and Health Secretary Francisco Duque III (2nd from left). (Photo courtesy of DSWD-Western Visayas) BACOLOD CITY - Local government units (LGUs) in southern Negros areas that were badly hit by Typhoon Odette last week, are expected to receive more assistance from the national government after President Rodrigo Duterte's visit on Monday afternoon. Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson, who met the Chief Executive in Kabankalan City, said on Tuesday that Duterte's presence showed his
TYPHOON AID. President Rodrigo Duterte (2nd from right) leads the ceremonial turnover of 10,450 family food packs worth PHP5.7 million provided by the Department of Social Welfare and Development to typhoon-hit areas in southern Negros Occidental during his visit to Kabankalan City on Monday afternoon (Dec. 21, 2021). He is joined by Senator Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go (3rd from right), Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson (left), Social Welfare Secretary Rolando Bautista (3rd from left) and Health Secretary Francisco Duque III (2nd from left). (Photo courtesy of DSWD-Western Visayas) BACOLOD CITY - Local government units (LGUs) in southern Negros areas that were badly hit by Typhoon Odette last week, are expected to receive more assistance from the national government after President Rodrigo Duterte's visit on Monday afternoon. Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson, who met the Chief Executive in Kabankalan City, said on Tuesday that Duterte's presence showed his
President Duterte brought up the Ayungin Shoal incident during the country’s participation in the ASEAN-China Special Summit on Monday, Nov. 22. ASEAN stands for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), of which the Philippines is a founding member. Regional power China is a dialgue p