Sydney, Australia 25 October 2012 President Benigno S. Aquino III met with Shemara Wikramanayake, Global Head of Macquarie Funds Group, at the Shangri-La Hotel in Sydney. The President thanked Macquarie for being one of the finance partners of the Philippine government’s projects. Macquarie, one of the largest financial services companies in the world, is investing continue reading : Business Meeting with Macquarie
Business Meeting with AG&P Company of Manila, Inc.
Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney, Australia 25 October 2012 President Benigno S. Aquino III met with Mr. Joseph Sigelman, Chairman of Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific Company of Manila, Inc. and they discussed the contract to modularize 28 local electrical rooms (LER) and local instrumentation rooms (LIR) that will provide the electrical backbone of the Ichthys LNG project continue reading : Business Meeting with AG&P Company of Manila, Inc.
State Luncheon hosted by Hon. Barry O’Farrell, MP, Premier of New South Wales
Parliament House, Sydney, Australia 25 October 2012
State Luncheon hosted by Hon. Barry O’Farrell, MP, Premier of New South Wales
Parliament House, Sydney, Australia 25 October 2012 After the courtesy call of Hon. Barry O’Farrell to President Benigno S. Aquino III, the Premier of New South Wales hosted a state luncheon in honor of the President. Before the ceremonial toast, Premiere O’Farrell said that the visit of President Aquino opens up more future opportunities in continue reading : State Luncheon hosted by Hon. Barry O’Farrell, MP, Premier of New South Wales
Call by the Hon. Barry O’Farrell, MP, Premier of New South Wales
Parliament House, Sydney, Australia 25 October 2012 President Benigno S. Aquino III met with Premier Barry O’Farrell after his arrival in Sydney, Australia. Hon. O’Farrell is the 43rd Premier of New South Wales who won a landslide vote in the 2011 elections and also the leader of the Liberal party and the opposition. The State continue reading : Call by the Hon. Barry O’Farrell, MP, Premier of New South Wales
Wreath Laying and Tour of Selected Galleries
Australian War Memorial Canberra, Australia 24 October 2012 President Benigno S. Aquino III visited the Australian War Memorial in Canberra on the first day of his visit here. He went first to the Pool of Reflection then offered a wreath at the Hall of Memory, the center of the memorial and a quiet place for continue reading : Wreath Laying and Tour of Selected Galleries
Signing of Air Services Agreement
Canberra, Australia 24 October 2012 President Benigno S. Aquino III and Prime Minister Julia Gillard MP witnessed the signing of the Air Services Agreement between the Philippines and Australia. The agreement wishes to promote an international aviation system and to encourage international airlines to develop and implement innovative and competitive services. This also aims to continue reading : Signing of Air Services Agreement
Meeting with Hon. Julia Gillard MP, Prime Minister of Australia
Canberra, Australia 24 October 2012 Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard MP welcomed President Benigno S. Aquino III at the Parliament House in Canberra. The President signed the Prime Minister’s Visitors’ Book before their official photo was taken. Thereafter, the two leaders went to Her Excellency’s office where President Aquino was introduced to the Australian officials continue reading : Meeting with Hon. Julia Gillard MP, Prime Minister of Australia
Arrival at Canberra, Australia
24 October 2012 President Benigno S. Aquino III arrived at exactly 12 midnight (Australia time) at the Defense Establishment Fairbairn in Canberra, Australia for a three-day visit to the cities of Canberra and Sydney. He was welcomed by Philippine Ambassador to the Commonwealth of Australia Belen Anota, Assistant Secretary Frank Leverett of the Department of continue reading : Arrival at Canberra, Australia
Advancer #2 Canberra
Canberra, Australia 22 October 2012 Establishing of the Philippine Embassy in Canberra Sitners along the city