Tag: 19th Congress

PRIB PHOTO: Right choice to lead DOF

π—₯π—œπ—šπ—›π—§ π—–π—›π—’π—œπ—–π—˜ 𝗧𝗒 π—Ÿπ—˜π—”π—— 𝗗𝗒𝗙:Β  Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada expressed his full support for the appointment of former Senator Ralph Recto as secretary of the Department of Finance (DoF). Estrada said that if it were up to him, he would endorse Recto’s confirmation immediately, but he could only speak for himself considering that he is just one…
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Statement on increased number of Chinese dredging ships in Zambales

The increased presence of Chinese dredging vessels operating in Zambales province is a matter of serious concern. The authorities claim that the purpose is to rehabilitate the heavily silted river channels and prevent flooding, but recent news reports suggest otherwise. These vessels are extracting sand from our rivers and transporting it to the reclamation areas.…
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WATCH | Sponsorship Speech on the nominations and ad interim appointments of eight officials of the Department of Foreign Affairs

Sponsorship Speech on the nominations and ad interim appointments of 8 DFA officials: Flerida Ann Camille Puzon Mayo (Chief of Mission, Class II, as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Kingdom of Cambodia) Edgar Tomas Quinine Auxilian (Chief of Mission, Class II, as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Independent State of Papua New Guinea…
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Sponsorship Speech on the nominations and ad interim appointments of eight (8) officials of the Department of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Chairman, honorable members of the Commission on Appointments, ladies and gentlemen, this representation as Chairperson of the Committee on Foreign Affairs has the distinct privilege to sponsor the nominations andΒ ad interimΒ appointments ofΒ eight (8)Β officials of the Department of Foreign Affairs.Β  Your Committee found our nominees and appointees to be fit and qualified, and ruled to…
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PRIB PHOTO: Estrada defends measure granting amnesty to former CPP-NPA-NDF members

π—˜π—¦π—§π—₯𝗔𝗗𝗔 π——π—˜π—™π—˜π—‘π——π—¦ π— π—˜π—”π—¦π—¨π—₯π—˜ π—šπ—₯π—”π—‘π—§π—œπ—‘π—š π—”π— π—‘π—˜π—¦π—§π—¬ 𝗧𝗒 𝗙𝗒π—₯π— π—˜π—₯ 𝗖𝗣𝗣-𝗑𝗣𝗔-𝗑𝗗𝗙 π— π—˜π— π—•π—˜π—₯𝗦:Β  Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada answered queries from colleagues as he defended House Concurrent Resolution No. 20, a measure seeking to grant amnesty to former members of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) Tuesday, March 12, 2024. (Joseph B. Vidal/Senate Social Media Unit)

PRIB PHOTO: CA panel tackles nominations, appointments of eight DFA officials

𝗖𝗔 π—£π—”π—‘π—˜π—Ÿ π—§π—”π—–π—žπ—Ÿπ—˜π—¦ π—‘π—’π— π—œπ—‘π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘π—¦, π—”π—£π—£π—’π—œπ—‘π—§π— π—˜π—‘π—§π—¦ 𝗒𝗙 π—˜π—œπ—šπ—›π—§ 𝗗𝗙𝗔 π—’π—™π—™π—œπ—–π—œπ—”π—Ÿπ—¦:Β  Commission on Appointments’ Committee on Foreign Affairs Chairperson Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada presided over the panel meeting on the nominations and ad interim appointments of eight officials of the Department of Foreign Affairs Tuesday, March 12, 2024. The panel recommended the plenary confirmation of foreign affairs officials’ nominations…
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PHOTO RELEASE: Commemorating PH and Republic of Korea’s diplomatic relations

Commemorating PH and Republic of Korea’s diplomatic relations: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada expresses his gratitude to the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Philippines Lee Sang-hwa (left) for South Korea’s efforts in continuously strengthening the diplomatic relations and strategic partnership with the Philippines during Monday’s plenary session, March 11, 2024. Although the initial…
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PHOTO RELEASE: PH-South Korea’s 75 years of friendship and cooperation

PH-South Korea’s 75 years of friendship and cooperation: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada highlights the significant contributions of the Republic of Korea to the country beyond the cultural influence of the Korean Wave. In a speech delivered Monday, March 11, 2024, Estrada said that in the last 75 years, the South Korean government has been a…
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WATCH | Manifestation on the 75th Anniversary of Philippines-South Korea Diplomatic Relations

Manifestation on the 75th Anniversary of Philippines-South Korea Diplomatic Relations 11 March 2024  Official Social Media Accounts: Facebook & Youtube: @jinggoyestrada Instagram, Tiktok & Twitter: @jinggoyestrada_ Website: www.jinggoyestrada.ph Video: Senate of the Phillippines | IG: senateph COPY OF SPEECH: https://bitly.ws/3fwyk 

PRIB PHOTO: Estrada cites PHL, Korea notable partnership

π—˜π—¦π—§π—₯𝗔𝗗𝗔 π—–π—œπ—§π—˜π—¦ π—£π—›π—Ÿ, π—žπ—’π—₯π—˜π—” π—‘π—’π—§π—”π—•π—Ÿπ—˜ 𝗣𝗔π—₯π—§π—‘π—˜π—₯π—¦π—›π—œπ—£ Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada in voicing his support for the adoption of Senate Resolution No. 946, commemorating the 75th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between the Philippines and South Korea, emphasized the strong partnership between the two nations evolving from collaboration in labor, trade, and defense. β€œThough the ties between our…
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