President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reiterated Friday that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has no jurisdiction to conduct its investigation into former president Rodrigo Duterte’s war on illegal drugs, as he insisted that the country’s judicial system is well-functioning and can handle the case.
As part of the administration’s comprehensive peace initiatives, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has an executive order and several proclamations that grant amnesty to rebels and insurgents to encourage them to return to the folds of law.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday ordered all government agencies to fast-track the relief operations and other assistance to flood victims in Northern and Eastern Samar as he met the officials to personally oversee the government’s preparations.
The Philippines is negotiating a separate code of conduct (COC) with other Southeast Asian countries with which the Philippines has a territorial dispute over the West Philippine Sea, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Sunday.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced that the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command will be conducting joint maritime and air patrols in the West Philippine Sea starting Tuesday.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has secured $672,300,000 in investment pledges from various sectors during his successful participation in the 30th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting and related activities in San Francisco, California last week.
