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DAVOS, Switzerland – President
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo shares a light moment with William Rhodes, senior
vice chairman of Citigroup Inc, and chairman of Citigroup and Citibank, who
paid a courtesy call on her at Casa Bracke Kloster in Davos, Switzerland
Thursday (Jan. 24). President Arroyo is in Davos for the annual meeting of
the World Economic Forum. (Alfredo Francisco/OPS-NIB Photo) |
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DAVOS, Switzerland--President
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo exchanges pleasantries with William Rhodes, senior
vice chairman of Citigroup Inc. and chairman of Citigroup and Citibank, who
paid a courtesy call on her at Casa Bracke Klosters in Davos, Switzerland
Thursday (Jan.24). President Arroyo is in Davos for the annual meeting of
the World Economic Forum. (Alfredo Francisco-OPS/NIB Photo) |
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PGMA MEETS WITH SWISS
PRESIDENT -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and Swiss Confederation
President Pascal Couchepin hold a 30-minute bilateral meeting at the
Morosani Posthotel in Davos, Switzerland Thursday (Jan. 24). During the
meeting, the Swiss leader congratulated President Arroyo on the Philippines’
excellent economic performance. President Arroyo is in Davos for the annual
meeting of the World Economic Forum. (Alfredo Francisco-OPS/NIB Photo) |
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DAVOS, Switzerland—President
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is welcomed by Swiss Confederation President Pascal
Couchepin during their bilateral meeting at the Morosani Posthotel in Davos,
Switzerland Thursday (Jan. 24). The President is in Davos for the annual
meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) which gathers more than 2,500
participants from 88 countries. (Alfredo Francisco-OPS/NIB Photo) |
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ZURICH, Switzerland—President
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo gestures as she answers questions after her speech
before members of the Swiss Chamber of Commerce at the Savoy Hotel in
Zurich, Switzerland Wednesday (Jan. 23, 2008). With the President in photo
are (from left) Andrew W. Keller, president of Dethelm Keller Holdings AG;
and Peter John Zuellig, chairman of Parazeisus Ltd. (Alfredo
Francisco-OPS/NIB Photo). |
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ZURICH, Switzerland—President
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo delivers her speech before the officers and members
of the Swiss Chamber of Commerce at the Savoy Hotel in Zurich, Switzerland
on Wednesday (Jan. 23, 2008). The President invited Swiss businessmen to
invest in the Philippines which, she stressed, “offers one of the best
values in Asia for investment.” Behind her are (from left) Foreign Affairs
Secretary Alberto Romulo; Chairman Andrew W. Keller of Dethelm Keller
Holdings AG; and Dr. Peter John Zuellig, Chairman and CEO of Parazeisus Ltd.
(Alfredo Francisco-OPS/NIB Photo). |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
delivers her opening statement at the joint National Economic and
Development Authority-National Anti-Poverty Commission-Cabinet Group meeting
Tuesday (Jan. 22) at Malacanang’s Aguinaldo State Dining Room. After the
meeting, the President left for Switzerland to attend the 2008 World
Economic Forum in Davos, which gathers more than 2,500 participants from 88
countries. (Rey Baniquet/OPS-NIB Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
waves to well-wishers who saw her off at the Ninoy Aquino International
Airport Centennial Terminal II in Pasay City Tuesday (Jan. 22) on board
Philippine Airlines (PAL) flight PR 001 to attend the 2008 World Economic
Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Also in photo is Armed Forces of the
Philippines (AFP) Chief Gen. Hermogenes Esperon Jr. (Marcelino Pascua-OPS/NIB
Photo) |
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PGMA OFF TO
SWITZERLAND--President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo salutes the colors during
foyer honors accorded her at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport
Centennial Terminal II in Pasay City before her departure Tuesday (Jan. 22)
for Switzerland to attend the 2008 World Economic Forum annual meeting in
Davos. Escorting the President is Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)
Chief Gen. Hermogenes Esperon Jr. (Marcelino Pascua-OPS/NIB Photo) |
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