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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo waves to the
crowd upon her arrival Friday (May 25) at the Centennial Terminal II of the Ninoy Aquino
International Airport (NAIA) in Pasay City at the end of a successful four-day visit to
Tokyo, Japan where she attended the 13th Nikkei International Conference on "The
Future of Asia." (Edwin Paril-OPS/NIB Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is welcomed by
Vice President Noli de Castro upon her arrival Friday (May 25) at the Centennial Terminal
II of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Pasay City from a successful
four-day visit to Tokyo, Japan where she attended the 13th Nikkei International Conference
on "The Future of Asia." (Edwin Paril – OPS/NIB Photo) |
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President
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo exchanges pleasantries with Kazuo Kitagawa, Secretary-General of
the New Komeito Party, who paid a courtesy call on her Thursday (May 24) at the Imperial
Hotel in Tokyo, Japan. (Rolando Mailo -- OPS-NIB) |
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KAMPAI ---
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo joins other Asian leaders in a toast to the future of
Asia during the dinner reception at the conclusion of the 13th Nikkei Conference Thursday
(May 24) at the Peacock Room of the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo. More 200 business leaders,
including five current and former Asian heads of state, attended the conference. With the
President in photo are Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (left), and former Singaporean
Prime Minister Lee Kwan Yew (right). (Rolando Mailo --OPS-NIB) |
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President
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe applaud during the dinner
reception of the Nikkei Conference Thursday (May 24) at the Peacock Room of the Imperial
Hotel in Tokyo, Japan. At left is Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi. (Rolando Mailo
- OPS/NIB Photo) |
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President
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is all smiles as she receives former Korean Prime Minister Han
Myeong-sook who paid a courtesy call on her Thursday (May 24) at the Presidential Suite of
the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo, Japan. (Rolando Mailo -- OPS-NIB) |
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PGMA
ADDRESSES 13th NIKKEI INT’L CONFERENCE -- President Gloria
Macapagal-Arroyo delivers her keynote speech at the 13th International Conference on
"The Future of Asia" Thursday (May 24) at the Imperial Hotel in
Tokyo. The Chief Executive is currently in Japan for a four-day visit. (Rolando
Mailo -- OPS-NIB) |
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PGMA AT
13TH NIKKEI INT’L CONFERENCE -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is escorted by
Nikkei president and chief executive officer Ryoki Sugita on her way to the Fuji Room of
the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo Thursday (May 24) to deliver her keynote speech at
the 13th Nikkei International Conference on "The Future of Asia."
The President is in Tokyo for a visit aimed at further strengthening friendly and economic
relations between the Philippines and Japan. (Rolando Mailo -- OPS-NIB) |
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A beaming
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo exchanges pleasantries with Dr. Sadako Ogata, president
of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), who called on her Wednesday (May 23) at
the Presidential Suite of the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo. The President is in Japan to attend
the 13th Nikkei Conference on "The Future of Asia" as well as to further enhance
friendly and economic relations between the Philippines and Japan. (Rolando Mailo --
OPS-NIB) |
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President
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo addresses Japanese Parliamentarians during a dinner with them
Wednesday night (May 23) at the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo. The President is in Japan
for a four-day visit to attend the 13th Nikkei Conference on "The Future of
Asia" and to further enhance friendly and economic relations between the Philippines
and Japan. (Rolando Mailo -- OPS-NIB) |
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PGMA AT
DINNER WITH JAPANESE PARLIAMENTARIANS -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo joins
Japanese Parliamentarians in a toast to 50 years of diplomatic relations between the
Philippines and Japan during a reception dinner with them Wednesday night (May
23) at the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo. The President is in Japan for a four-day visit
to attend the 13th Nikkei Conference on "The Future of Asia" and to
further cement friendly and economic relations between the two countries. (Rolando Mailo
-- OPS-NIB) |
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President
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo addresses delegates attending the Philippine Business Seminar
Wednesday (May 23) at the Silver Room of the Tokyo Kaikan Hotel in Tokyo. The President is
in Japan to attend the 13th Nikkei Conference on "The Future of Asia" as well as
to further enhance friendly and economic relations between the Philippines and Japan. Also
in photo are (seated from left) Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Amando Tetangco Jr.,
Philippine Ambassador to Japan Domingo Siazon Jr., and Trade and Industry Secretary Peter
Favila. (Rolando Mailo -- OPS-NIB) |
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President
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe walk on their way out of
the Office of the Prime Minister after their bilateral meeting Wednesday (May 23) in
Tokyo. The President is in Japan to attend the 13th Nikkei Conference on
"The Future of Asia" as well as to further enhance friendly and economic
relations between the Philippines and Japan. (Rolando Mailo - OPS/NIB Photo) |
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BILATERAL
MEETING--President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (4th
from right, counterclockwise) lead the bilateral meeting between the Philippines and
Japanese delegations Wednesday (May 23) at the Office of the Prime Minister in Tokyo. The
President is in Japan to attend the 13th Nikkei Conference on "The Future
of Asia" as well as to further enhance friendly and economic relations between the
Philippines and Japan. (Rolando Mailo- OPS/NIB Photo) |
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PGMA WITH
PRIME MINISTER ABE--President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo shakes hands with Japanese Prime
Minister Shinzo Abe prior to their bilateral meeting Wednesday (May 23) at the Office of
the Prime Minister in Tokyo. The President is in Japan to attend the 13th
Nikkei Conference on "The Future of Asia" as well as to further enhance friendly
and economic relations between the Philippines and Japan. (Rolando Mailo- OPS/NIB Photo) |
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President
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is welcomed enthusiastically by members of the Philippine Embassy
staff upon her arrival Tuesday night (May 22) at the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo. The
President flew to Japan for a four-day visit to attend the 13th Nikkei Conference on the
"Future of Asia" and to further enhance bilateral and economic relations
between the Philippines and Japan. (Rolando Mailo-OPS/NIB Photo) |
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PGMA IN
TOKYO -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is all smiles as she is welcomed by
Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Ryuichiro Yamazaki and Minister and Consul Gina
Jamoralin of the Philippine Embassy upon her arrival Tuesday night (May
22) at the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo. The President flew to Japan for a four-day visit
to attend the 13th Nikkei Conference on "The Future of Asia" and to further
enhance bilateral and economic relations between the Philippines and Japan. Also in
photo is Ambassador Marciano Paynor Jr. (extreme left). (Rolando Mailo -- OPS-NIB)
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President
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo shakes hands with Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita before she
left for Tokyo Tuesday afternoon (May 22) to start her four-day official visit to Japan
which will involve meetings with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, members of the
Japanese Diet, and Japanese businessmen. The President will also attend the 13th Nikkei
Conference on the Future of Asia along with other state leaders, former prime ministers
and top business executives from around the world. Also in photo is Justice Secretary Raul
Gonzalez (second from left). (Rey Baniquet-OPS/NIB Photo). |
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PGMA OFF FOR
TOKYO VISIT--President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo salutes the colors during foyer honors
accorded her at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Centennial Terminal 2 before
she left Tuesday afternoon (May 22) for a four-day official visit to Japan. The President
will have meetings with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, members of the Japanese Diet,
and Japanese businessmen and attend the 13th Nikkei Conference on the Future of Asia. Also
in photo is Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff Gen. Hermogenes Esperon Jr.
(second from left). (Rey Baniquet - OPS-NIB Photo) |
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