Kauna-unahang International Conference on Women, Peace, and Security, isinasagawa sa Pilipinas

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00:00First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos has opened the first-ever International Conference on Women, Peace and Security in the Philippines

00:09that has a theme of Forging Collaboration and Convergence for Advancing Women, Peace and Security.

00:15Velco Studio of PTV for Balitang Pambansa, live.

00:23Princess, the first-ever International Conference on Women, Peace and Security is currently being held

00:29where almost 700 delegates are united,

00:32formed by foreign ministers and several members of peacemaking organizations

00:37here at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City.

00:43The International Conference on Women, Peace and Security or ICWPS

00:48which is institutionalized as the Women, Peace and Security Agenda

00:52is through giving voice to women and introducing them to participation in peace and security.

01:00The theme of the occasion is Forging Collaboration and Convergence for Advancing Women, Peace and Security.

01:06That's why foreign ministers and international delegates are gathering in Kasapi

01:12from peacemaking organizations from almost 80 countries.

01:16For this activity, there will be two ministral or high-level segments.

01:21The first will discuss how to enhance partnership between states to build sustainable,

01:26gender-responsive peace and security.

01:29The second will discuss security strategies and other practical measures.

01:36After that, there will be a general discussion with international organizations and civil society organizations.

01:43The aim of the high-level segment is to create a platform for government stakeholders

01:49to study and implement the Women, Peace and Security Agenda

01:53of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325.

01:58There will be a Pasay declaration at the end of the session.

02:02First Lady Lisa Araneta Marcos opened the ICWPS

02:07which was initiated by United Nations Secretary-General Amina Mohammed.

02:13Some government officials also spoke.

02:16They are the Department of Budget Management Secretary Amena Pangandaman,

02:20Presidential Advisor on the Peace Process Carlito Galvez Jr.,

02:24and Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo as keynote speaker.

02:29Delighted to join our government officials in welcoming the delegates

02:35of the International Conference of Women, Peace and Security to the Philippines.

02:42Since this summit is about women,

02:45my husband, Ferdinand Marcos, asked me to personally convey our welcome

02:52and to let you know that the Philippines is honored

02:56to host a conference of this significance and stature.

03:00Let's give a big round of applause to all the women

03:03to welcome our women and also our men to our beautiful country.

03:09Once again, welcome to the Philippines.

03:11The world is facing unprecedented challenges

03:14and though we may not know how to tackle them all,

03:17there is one thing we know for certain.

03:19It is imperative that women are at the core of our solutions.

03:24The Philippines appointment of the world's first woman chief negotiator

03:28for a major peace agreement,

03:30setting an example by ensuring that one-third of the people at the peace table were women,

03:35which is the minimum target that we have set ourselves in the United Nations.

03:40Princess, the High-Level Panel is currently being held

03:44and later this afternoon, we are expected to get an interview

03:48with some foreign ministers to discuss their involvement

03:53in the peace-making process in their countries.

03:56The conference will last from today until Wednesday.

04:00And that's all for now for PICC.

04:02I am Vel Custodio for Balitang Pambansa.

04:06Thank you, Vel Custodio.

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