Stronger PH-Vietnam ties eyed;

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00:00The working day and weekend began with swearing in his anointed guy for the National Youth

00:05Commission in his office in Malacanang, then released his message of inspiration for the

00:11country's athletic representatives in the Paris Paralympics.

00:15Later on, he officially received visiting guests of Vietnam's defense ministry, who

00:20called on him for increased bilateral relations and to find a peaceful solution to the disputes

00:26in the West Philippine Sea, as our Kenneth Paciente wraps it all up in this report.

00:34A stronger relationship between the Philippines and Vietnam, that is the main objective sought

00:39from the meeting between President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Vietnam's Minister of National

00:43Defense General Phan Van Giang in Malacanang today.

00:47According to President Marcos Jr., the visit of General Giang can be considered a significant

00:52chapter in the history between the two countries, especially since the two countries have deep

00:56bended a relationship which no longer focuses solely on diplomatic relations.

01:01Instead, defense and security were also discussed, as well as maritime cooperation and the trade,

01:06which the chief executive emphasized the country's readiness to further strengthen.

01:10He also expressed his gratitude to Vietnam for its support in the arbitral award and

01:15maintained the Philippines will continue to uphold solving maritime issues in a peaceful

01:19manner to make sure that rule of law and rules-based international order prevails.

01:24The Vietnamese official also expressed readiness to continue and strengthen the relationship

01:28between the two countries.

01:30President Marcos Jr. approved the deployment of military and police for the plebiscite

01:34to be held tomorrow in Caloocan City.

01:37Based on Memorandum Order No. 31 signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, the President

01:42agreed to the Comelec's request to deputize soldiers and police for the plebiscite aimed

01:46at ratifying the division of Barangay Bagong Silang into six separate barangays.

01:51The President also led a meeting with the Private Sector Advisory Council Infrastructure

01:56Sector Group.

01:57Here, the government's steps to improve water distribution in Metro Manila were threshed

02:01out with the aim to prevent water wastage and mitigate flooding.

02:04The President reiterated that government's efforts will continue to improve the lives

02:08of Filipinos by building infrastructure that lowers electricity rates, ensures a steady

02:13supply of water, and provides quick response measures to flooding.

02:18Meanwhile, the President named former DOT Region 1 Director Jose Francisco Ortega as

02:23the new chairperson of the National Youth Commission, replacing Duterte Youth Leader

02:27Ronald Cardema, who held the position since 2018.

02:31The President believes that under the leadership of Ortega, the NYC will be a significant part

02:36of shaping the nation by encouraging Filipino youth to be useful members of the society.

02:41Kenneth Paciente, from the National TV Network, for a new and better Philippines.

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