00:00Updates on the current programs of the current administration here in Mr. President on the Go.
00:20First up, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said that the bilateral relations of the Philippines and Palau have entered a new phase.
00:31According to President Marcos Jr., the relationship between the two countries has great potential based on the discussions and agreements.
00:39These agreements are the foundation for the new phase of bilateral relations between the two countries.
00:47At a luncheon that was held by Palau President Sir Jel S. Weaves Jr. in Malacanang,
00:54President Marcos Jr. said that the visit of President Weaves only happened after a few months of a peaceful wedding in Palau.
01:04This is a reflection of the importance of these bilateral relations for Palau.
01:11President Marcos Jr. also congratulated Palau President Weaves on their successful and peaceful wedding in November 2024.
01:18This is a demonstration of the strength of the democracy of Palau.
01:23President Marcos Jr. also thanked President Weaves for ensuring the safety of more than 4,000 Filipinos in Palau
01:30and for recognizing the contribution of our countrymen in their economy and society in Palau.
01:36Meanwhile, the Philippines and Palau have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the maritime, labor, health, and education sectors.
01:44President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. also promised that he will support the renewable energy and construction sectors of Palau
01:51where there are Philippine companies that offer cost-effective and quality materials.
01:56President Marcos Jr. feels the continued strength of the relationship between the two countries.
02:03And that is our update for today.
02:06We will continue to talk about the activities and programs of the current administration.
02:13Here is Mr. President on the go.