Paris, France 1 December 2015 President Benigno S. Aquino III met with Airbus executives in a close-door business meeting at Hotel Scribe in Paris, France. Airbus executives, led by Marc Fontaine, Member of Airbus Executive Committee, discussed Airbus’ industrial cooperation activities in the Philippines. Also present were Frederic Pochet, Vice President, Airbus International Cooperation and continue reading : Business Meeting with Airbus
Climate Vulnerable Forum (Speech by Comm. Dingdong Dantes)
Paris, France 1 December 2015
Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) High Level Event
Paris, France 30 November 2015
Arrival at the Parc des Expositions, Le Bourget
Paris, France 30 November 2015 President Benigno S. Aquino III was welcomed by France’s Minister for Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy Ségolène Royal at the Parc des Expositions, Le Bourget in Paris, France. Joining 147 other world leaders, the Conference of Parties (COP 21) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) aims continue reading : Arrival at the Parc des Expositions, Le Bourget
Interview with Ms. Mary Claire Salta
Rome, Italy 29 November 2015 Ms. Mary Claire Salta, 25, is the owner of the Neighborhood Restaurant, a new Filipino restaurant in Rome that was put up with the support of family and friends. Featuring Asian fusion, Filipino and Italian cuisine, it is slowly gaining a solid clientele and reputation in serving authentic Kapampangan food. continue reading : Interview with Ms. Mary Claire Salta
Musée du Louvre
Paris, France 29 November 2015 The Louvre Museum in Paris, France houses some of the world’s most treasured sculptures and paintings. Spanning from the 6th century B.C. to 19th century A.D., the Louvre has 35,000 works in total. Famous collections include the Iconic work of Leonardo de Vinci’s Mona Lisa (portrait of Lisa Gherardini), famous continue reading : Musée du Louvre
Closing Ceremony of the 27th ASEAN Summit and Handing Over of the ASEAN Chairmanship to Lao People’s Democratic Republic
KLCC, Malaysia 22 November 2015 President Benigno S. Aquino III and the rest of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders concluded the 27th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits that was chaired this year by Malaysia. The two-day Summit saw the realization of the regional bloc’s vision to build and achieve community status by continue reading : Closing Ceremony of the 27th ASEAN Summit and Handing Over of the ASEAN Chairmanship to Lao People’s Democratic Republic
18th ASEAN-Japan Summit
KLCC, Malaysia 22 November 2015 President Benigno S. Aquino III and his fellow leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) held the 18th ASEAN-Japan Summit with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on the final day of the 27th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits in Kuala Lumpur. Japan has contributed significantly to the regional bloc’s continue reading : 18th ASEAN-Japan Summit
Joint Statement on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Negotiations
KLCC, Malaysia 22 November 2015 President Benigno S. Aquino III together with the rest of the leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its Free Trade Agreement Partners issued a Joint Statement on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Negotiations on the final day of the 27th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits continue reading : Joint Statement on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Negotiations
10th East Asia Summit
KLCC, Malaysia 22 November 2015 President Benigno S. Aquino III joined his counterparts from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in holding the 10th East Asia Summit (EAS) with the Heads of State/Government from Australia, People’s Republic of China, Republic of India, Japan, Republic of Korea, New Zealand, the Russian Federation, United States of continue reading : 10th East Asia Summit