PBBM, nagpasalamat sa ipinaabot na tulong ng U.S. sa mga naapektuhan ng kalamidad sa Mindanao
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00:00 President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. thanked the United States for its assistance in the affected areas of Mindanao.
00:08 The President also added this to the courtesy call of US Ambassador to the Philippines, Mary-Carol Carlson, in Malacanang.
00:18 Carlson also noted that two C-130s were sent from Washington to the Indo-Pacific Command, or Indo-PACOM,
00:28 and the DSWD also considered it an official quick action in providing relief assistance to the affected individuals.
00:36 Aside from the two C-130s, the US government also allocated US$1.25 million in emergency support,
00:46 which was only confirmed by Annie Carson, the Philippine-US alliance.
00:51 President Marcos, Jr. also gave the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement, or EDCA CITES, for responding to calamities.
01:00 The President's personal travel to Mindanao was recorded and he handed over a Php 265 million worth of financial assistance to the affected areas of the flood,
01:11 including the shear line and low-pressure area.