00:00Outgoing Asian Development Bank President, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. made a farewell call this morning in Malacanang.
00:08Alvin Baltazar of Radyo Pilipinas with the country's latest news.
00:14President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. made a farewell call this morning to outgoing Asian Development Bank President Asaka Masatsugu.
00:21At 10 o'clock this morning, President Asaka Masatsugu and President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. made a farewell call to ADB until February 23.
00:29Some of the important support that ADB has given to the Philippines under the administration through various projects is a reform to the Public Administration of the Neighborhood.
00:41This was approved by ADB as a $500 million policy-based loan to help the Philippines in implementing reforms to the Public Administration of the Neighborhood.
00:52Also approved by ADB under the leadership of President Asaka Masatsugu for the Philippines is a $500 million loan to support the Philippines' efforts to fight climate change.
01:07In the announced turnover of the ADB Country Partnership Strategy 2024-2029 in September last year, President Asaka Masatsugu thanked all the help that ADB has given to the country.
01:21For almost six decades, President Marcos said, ADB has been a reliable partner in Philippine development.
01:28The President also said that the contribution of ADB to the Philippines is a sign of great change in the lives of Filipinos.
01:37Thanks to the ADB, we are not just talking about progress, we are now on the path to achieving it.
01:44Your contributions have turned hope into reality and made a profound difference in countless lives here in the Philippines.
01:52For that, we are very grateful.
01:55For Sabaling Tanpa Mansa, Alvin Baltazar, Radyo Pilipinas.
