00:00The Senate Majority Leader, Francis Tolentino, was sworn in as the Vice President and member of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino or PDP-Laban.
00:11He informed Senator Robin Padilla, who first requested his sworn in as the new President of the party.
00:21Tolentino said that he already submitted a resignation letter to PDP President-Congressman Jose Alvarez.
00:30In his new letter, he said that he has been studying for a long time for his resignation
00:35because of his disdain for the foreign policies of the party.
00:40He said that the party's commitment to the bilateral approach to the issue of the West Philippine Sea
00:47does not comply with the principle of arbitral ruling and may weaken the position of the Philippines in the international arena.
00:57Instead, a better multilateral alliance between our allies for the stability of the region.
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