00:00Good morning to all of you.
00:02In behalf of our President and the Philippine Government,
00:06we'd like to welcome you in the International Media Center.
00:10To my colleagues, to our journalists,
00:14all of us today, this week, are our hosts.
00:19To our friends from around ASEAN and around the world,
00:23this place was built for you.
00:26This place was built so you can do your jobs,
00:30do it well, do it comfortably.
00:32But what we also did here was to provide a window into our beautiful country.
00:39So when you have a few minutes, when you're not working,
00:44you have a short break,
00:45we invite you to see our beautiful places through our booths,
00:49to see our beautiful products, our industries,
00:53but also to get a chance to get to know our most special and beautiful asset.
01:00the Filipino people.
01:01To my colleagues,
01:03we'll show you in our visits.
01:07Let's share our challenges.
01:12Let's build bridges together,
01:14so that we can understand deeper
01:16the opportunities of working together in ASEAN.
01:19Thank you very much for your visit.
01:23To our guests, both Filipino and foreign journalists,
01:29all of us here at the PCO and in government are here to serve,
01:33to help you do your jobs.
01:35Together,
01:37let's explain why our leaders are sitting across each other in the table.
01:42And all of us wish,
01:44pray,
01:45and hope
01:46that the challenges we all face,
01:49together,
01:50we will find solutions
01:51for the future
01:53and more importantly,
01:55for our people.
01:57Magandang umaga po.
01:58Maraming salamat po sa inyo lahat.
02:04Maraming salamat po.
