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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo shakes hands of Mark Albertson of the American
Electronics Association, during their round-table discussions held at Westin Sta. Clara
Hotel in San Jose, California Monday (Tuesday in Manila). Also in photo is George Scalise
(left), president of the Semiconductor Industry Association. (Malacaņang Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo delivers her speech before the Commonwealth
Club of California at the Westin Sta. Clara Hotel convention ballroom in San Jose,
California Monday (Tuesday in Manila), while Alan Boeckman, chairman and CEO of Flour
Corporation, and Ruth Shapiro, executive director of the Asia Business Council, listen.
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo delivers her speech before the Commonwealth
Club of California during a luncheon meeting held at the Westin Sta. Clara Hotel
convention ballroom in San Jose, California Monday (Tuesday in Manila). (Malacaņang
Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo shows the silicon wafer produced and presented
to her by the Filipino employees (in background) of Intel during her visit Monday to the
Santa Clara, California, headquarters of the manufacturer of chips, boards, systems, and
software for the computing and communications industries. With her are Intel chairman
Andrew Grove (second from left) and Trade and Industry Secretary Manuel A. Roxas II
(behind the President). At left is Groves wife and at right is the plant manager.
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo receives Holy Communion during a Sunday
(October 27) Thanksgiving Mass at the Esperanza Hotel in Los Cabos, Mexico following her
successful attendance in the 10th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Leaders
Meeting. Behind her is First Gentleman Jose Miguel "Mike" Arroyo. (Malacaņang
Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo receives the key to the city of San Diego,
California from Mayor Dick Murphy in ceremonies at the San Diego Marriott Hotel Sunday
(Monday in Manila). (Malacaņang Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is greeted by Filipino-American youth leaders
and other members of the Filipino community during a meeting at the San Diego Marriott
Hotel Sunday (Monday in Manila). (Malacaņang Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo confers with Australian Prime Minister John
Howard during bilateral talks at the Esperanza Hotel during the 10th
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in Los Cabos, Mexico Saturday (Sunday in Manila).
Howard proposed a bilateral anti-terrorism agreement with the Philippines, which President
Macapagal-Arroyo accepted. (Malacaņang Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo poses with the other leaders of the
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum during the Leaders Group photo opportunity
at the Fiesta Americana Hotel in Los Cabos, Mexico Saturday (Sunday in Manila). The
President has called on the world leaders to extend the coalition against terrorism into a
coalition in economic relations. (Malacaņang Photo). |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo discusses a point with New Zealands Prime
Minister Helen Clark (center) and Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri, during a
breakfast plenary meeting dubbed "A Conversation with Leaders" at the Cabo Real
Hotel in Los Cabos, Mexico Saturday (Sunday in Manila). (Malacaņang Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo speaks before a breakfast plenary meeting
dubbed "A Conversation with Leaders" at the Cabo Real in Los Cabos, Mexico
Saturday (Sunday in Manila). The President expounded on the interrelated wars against
terrorism and poverty and called for the expansion of the global coalition against
terrorism into a coalition for free trade and economic security. (Malacaņang Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo confers on United States-ASEAN Business Council
president Ernest Bower the presidential citation in ceremonies held at the clubhouse of
the Esperanza Hotel in Los Cabos, Mexico Saturday (Sunday in Manila). The citation noted
the groups forward-looking dialogue with the Philippine government on key economic
and development issues. With the President is Trade and Industry Secretary Manuel
"Mar" Roxas II. (Malacanang Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo speaks before the Filipino community in Los
Angeles, California during a two-hour stopover on her way to Los Cabos, Mexico for the 10th
Leaders Meeting of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). The President
announced that she will sign into law the absentee voting bill "within 24 hours"
after its final passage by both houses of Congress. Among those with the President at the
stage are Ambassador Marciano Paynor, First Gentleman Atty. Jose Miguel "Mike"
Arroyo, Philippine Ambassador to Washington D.C. Albert del Rosario, and Press Secretary
Ignacio Bunye. (Malacaņang Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo poses with Governor Benjamin Cayetano of Hawaii
(second from left) after presenting him a Legion of Honor award and a presidential
citation during dinner with the Filipino-American community held Thursday night (Honolulu
time) at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Hotel in Honolulu. Applauding are Governor
Cayetanos wife, Vicky, and First Gentleman Jose Miguel Arroyo. (Malacaņang Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo receives from Hawaii Mayor Jeremy Harris the
symbolic key to Honolulu during a dinner with the Filipino-American community Thursday
night (Honolulu time) at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Hotel in Honolulu. (Malacaņang
Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo greets Admiral Thomas Fargo, Commander in Chief
of the United States Pacific Command, who called on her Thursday morning (Honolulu Time)
at her suite at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Hotel in Honolulu. The President is in the
Aloha State en route to Los Cabos, Mexico to attend the 10th Asia-Pacific
Economic Leaders Meeting. (Malacaņang Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo exchanges pleasantries with United States
Senator Daniel Inouye who made a courtesy call on her Thursday morning (Honolulu time) at
her presidential suite at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Hotel. The President is in Hawaii en
route to Los Cabos, Mexico to attend the 10th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
Leaders Meeting. (Malacaņang Photo) |
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President Gloria
Macapagal-Arroyo bids farewell to Vice President Teofisto Guingona, Jr. this afternoon
(October 24) on her way to the United States and Mexico to attend the 10th
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders Meeting. Looking on are Armed Forces
Chief of Staff Gen. Benjamin Defensor, House Speaker Jose de Venecia, Jr. and Senate
President Franklin Drilon. Behind the President is First Gentleman Jose Miguel Arroyo.
(Malacaņang Photo) |
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