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MANILA, Philippines – Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III has announced that Philippines’ hosting of the Asean Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) meetings this year will be scaled down by limiting in-person activities to the General Assembly in October and the Interface Meeting in November, while shifting all preparatory meetings to virtual platforms. Dy said the move is in line with the directive of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to streamline official engagements for the upcoming Asean Summit, while responding to the economic pressures brought about by global developments. “Following the guidance of the President, we are adopting necessary austerity measures in our […]... Keep on reading: Dy scales down AIPA hosting, puts Filipinos first amid global tensions
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