SAKSI RECAP: Pangulo ng Singapore, inihayag ang paghanga kay Carlos Yulo sa state visit sa Pilipinas (Originally aired on Aug 15, 2024)

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00:00At the same time as the 55th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Singapore,

00:06where more than 200,000 Filipinos are working and living,

00:10is the three-day state visit of the Singaporean President, Tarman Sharmugarapna.

00:14The Singaporean President is accompanied by his wife, Jane Yumiko Itohi,

00:18who was accompanied by President Bongbong Marcos and First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos.

00:23The bilateral meeting of the two leaders has not yet become commonplace

00:26because after their pre-emptive talks on cooperation and strengthening relations,

00:31the two-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo went to talk about the success of the last Olympics.

00:57Yes, we are very, very proud.

00:59Tonight, the two leaders formally agreed on the implementation of regulations

01:03on the recruitment of healthcare workers and the care for their health.

01:07There was also a memorandum on giving incentives to industries

01:10to reduce their carbon footprints and take care of the environment.

01:14Several more agreements were made between private companies and NGOs in Singapore

01:20and local governments in the Philippines.

01:22Again, the two leaders mentioned their shared position on the South China Sea.

01:27As geographical neighbors in Southeast Asia,

01:30the South China Sea and the West Philippine Sea hold great importance to both our countries.

01:35So we look forward to the opportunity to reaffirm our commitment to maintain

01:40and to promote peace, security, and stability in the region,

01:44as well as our strong support for the peaceful resolution of any such disputes.

01:50The South China Sea is an extremely important issue.

01:52Singapore's position, of course, is well known.

01:55We have consistently upheld the rights of all states to freedom of navigation and overflight

02:02and strongly supported the peaceful resolution of disputes in accordance with international law,

02:10including the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, or UNCLOS.

02:16A state banquet is being prepared for the Singapore delegation,

02:19which also includes some businessmen.

02:21Earlier, the Singaporean President led the wreath-laying ceremony at the Rizal Monument.

02:26Several bridges will be erected in the coming days,

02:28and he will also visit several research institutions here in the Philippines.

02:32For GMA Integrated News, Ivan Mayrena, your Saksi.

02:46Samahan niyo kami sa GMA Pinoy TV at www.gminews.tv.

SAKSI RECAP: Pangulo ng Singapore, inihayag ang paghanga kay Carlos Yulo sa state visit sa Pilipinas (Originally aired on Aug 15, 2024)

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