Music Room, Malacañan Palace
23 October 2014

President Benigno S. Aquino III welcomed the delegates from the Japanese External Trade Organizations (JETRO) led by its chairman and CEO Mr. Hiroyuki Ishige in a courtesy call at Malacañang.

JETRO is a Japanese government-related organization that works to promote mutual trade and investment between Japan and the rest of the world. It focuses on promoting foreign direct investment into Japan and helping small to medium size Japanese firms maximize their global export potential.

Together with the President is Transportation and Communications Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya, Trade and Industry Undersecretary Nora Terrado, and Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretary Helen Barber dela Vega.

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