Talk to Troops on the Commemoration of the Araw ng Kagitingan

Camp Teodulfo Bautista, Jolo, SuluApril 9, 2019 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte paid tribute to the gallantry and willing sacrifices of the thousands of Filipinos who defended Bataan on April 9, 1942 during the 77th year of commemoration of the ‘Araw ng Kagitingan’ (Day of Valor) at the Camp Teodulfo Bautista in Jolo, Sulu. While giving continue reading : Talk to Troops on the Commemoration of the Araw ng Kagitingan

Awarding of the Order of Lapu-Lapu to Wounded-In-Action Soldiers

Camp Teodulfo Bautista Station Hospital, Jolo, Sulu April 9, 2019 In recognition of their bravery in fighting violent extremism, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte conferred the Order of Lapu-Lapu with the Rank of Kampilan to the 17 wounded-in-action (WIA) soldiers confined at the Camp Teodulfo Bautista Station Hospital in Jolo, Sulu. The 17 soldiers needed medical continue reading : Awarding of the Order of Lapu-Lapu to Wounded-In-Action Soldiers

Joint Armed Forces of the Philippines – Philippine National Police Command Conference

Heroes Hall, Malacañan PalaceApril 8, 2019 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte was briefed by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) officials on various updates involving national security matters during the Joint AFP-PNP Command Conference at the Heroes Hall in Malacañan Palace. Several Cabinet members and key officers of the continue reading : Joint Armed Forces of the Philippines – Philippine National Police Command Conference

Courtesy Call of Dr. Shinichi Kitaoka, President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and His Excellency Koji Haneda, Ambassador of Japan to the Philippines

Study Room, Malacañan Palace April 8, 2019 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte welcomed Dr. Shinichi Kitaoka, President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), in a courtesy call at the Malacañan Palace. The topics discussed in the courtesy call included various future cooperation plans and strategic partnership programs on development between the Government of Japan and continue reading : Courtesy Call of Dr. Shinichi Kitaoka, President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and His Excellency Koji Haneda, Ambassador of Japan to the Philippines

Farewell Call of His Excellency José Néstor Ureta, Ambassador of the Argentine Republic to the Philippines

Music Room, Malacañan PalaceApril 8, 2019 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte recognized the efforts of His Excellency José Néstor Ureta, Ambassador of the Argentine Republic to the Philippines, in bolstering relations between the two countries during the envoy’s farewell call at the Malacañan Palace. Madame Adriana Clorinda Tomas, spouse of the outgoing Argentine Republic Ambassador, was continue reading : Farewell Call of His Excellency José Néstor Ureta, Ambassador of the Argentine Republic to the Philippines