Congress will hold a session on Saturday to hear Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida deliver his speech for Philippine lawmakers — only the fifth head of state to do so in the history of the legislature.
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida reacts as he leaves the 10 Downing Street, in London, on May 5, 2022 following a meeting with Britain's Prime Minister.MANILA, Philippines — Both chambers of Congress will convene for a joint session on Saturday to hear Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida deliver his speech for Philippine lawmakers — only the fifth head of state to do so in the history of the legislature.
Kishita’s two-day visit to the Philippines on Friday and Saturday will "strengthen cooperation between two allies in confronting common challenges” and establish people-to-people relations related to the tourism industry of both countries, Zubiri added. Japan remains the Philippines' largest source of official development assistance since the administration of former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo up to the current presidency of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
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