June 28, 2017 – Photo Releases

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28 June 2017

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 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte takes time to show his compassion to the wounded soldiers despite a busy schedule. He met the 15 injured combatants, who were flown from Cagayan de Oro City to the Villamor Air Base in Pasay City, on June 28, 2017.
The soldiers, who were part of the anti-terror operations in Marawi City, were flown via the Presidential plane.The wounded soldiers were 1Lt. Jerson Jurilla, 2Lt. Nicko James Cabrera, 1Lt. Jobert Jude, 1Lt. Jackeri Dela Peña, 1Lt. Joseph Galapia, PO1 Isarael Ayson, Sgt. Eugene Calipes, Sgt. Rogelio Mirabete, SSg. Joy Santander, Pvt. Mc Riel Omilig, P/Insp. Lorenz Paul Caveria, Sgt. Hermes Orel II, Cpl. Fernando Monderin Jr., PO1 Erwin Dizon, and PFC Michael Ivan PaningbatanThe President awarded the Wounded Personnel Medal to the soldiers and thanked them for their gallantry. He also provided them with financial assistance to help their recovery and aid the financial needs of their families.

Joining the President were Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eduardo Año, and Special Assistant to the President Christopher Lawrence Go. PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO

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 President Rodrigo Roa Dutere graces as guest of honor the 140th founding anniversary celebration of the Philippine Chinese Charitable Association Inc. (PCCAI). The event was held at the Fiesta Pavilion of Manila Hotel on June 28, 2017.

Joining the President as guests were Former Presidents Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and Joseph Ejercito Estrada.

During the event, the President listened to PCCAI Chairman Emeritus and President Dr. James Dy as well as PCCAI Chairman Dr. Benito Goyokpin as they highlighted the different contributions of their organization to the progress of the Philippines. The President also witnessed the turnover of the scholarship program donated by the PCCAI President.

President Duterte then reiterated his stance against illegal drugs, corruption, and terrorism citing that he will address all these national issues within his term during his speech.

He then expressed gratitude to the PCCAI for their contribution to the country. PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO

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 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte looks through the scope as he takes aim using one of the sniper rifles donated by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) during the ceremonial handover of the military assistance gratis at the Clark Air Base in Pampanga on June 28, 2017. ALFRED FRIAS/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte discusses matters with Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua on the sidelines of the ceremonial turnover of the military assistance gratis from the Ministry of National Defense of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) at the Clark Air Base in Pampanga on June 28, 2017. ALFRED FRIAS/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte expresses gratitutde to People’s Republic of China (PRC) President Xi Jinping for the military aid in his speech during the ceremonial turnover of the military assistance gratis from the Ministry of National Defense of the PRC at the Clark Air Base in Pampanga on June 28, 2017. ALFRED FRIAS/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte witnesses the ceremonial turnover of the military assistance gratis from the Ministry of National Defense of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) between Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana and Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines at the Clark Air Base in Pampanga on June 28, 2017. ALFRED FRIAS/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte takes aim using one of the rifles donated by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) during the ceremonial turnover of the military assistance gratis at the Clark Air Base in Pampanga on June 28, 2017. Also in the photo are Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, Special Assistant to the President Christopher Lawrence Go and Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua. ALFRED FRIAS/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte examines one of the firearms donated by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) during the ceremonial turnover of the military assistance gratis at the Clark Air Base in Pampanga on June 28, 2017. Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua. RICHARD MADELO/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte examines one of the firearms donated by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) during the ceremonial turnover of the military assistance gratis at the Clark Air Base in Pampanga on June 28, 2017. Joining the President are Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, PRC Military and Defense Attache Wang Xianyun, and Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua. RICHARD MADELO/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
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President Rodrigo Roa Duterte examines one of the firearms donated by the People’s Republic of China during the ceremonial turnover of the military assistance gratis at the Clark Air Base in Pampanga on June 28, 2017. Joining the President are Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana and Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua. RICHARD MADELO/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte examines one of the firearms donated by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) during the ceremonial turnover of the military assistance gratis at the Clark Air Base in Pampanga on June 28, 2017. Also in the photo are Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, PRC Military and Defense Attache Wang Xianyun, and Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eduardo Año. RICHARD MADELO/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte looks through the scope as he takes aim using one of the sniper rifles donated by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) during the ceremonial handover of the military assistance gratis at the Clark Air Base in Pampanga on June 28, 2017. Also in the photo are Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, PRC Military and Defense Attache Wang Xianyun, Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua, and Philippine Army Commander Lt. Gen. Glorioso Miranda. RICHARD MADELO/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte discusses matters with Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua on the sidelines of the ceremonial turnover of the military assistance gratis from the Ministry of National Defense of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) at the Clark Air Base in Pampanga on June 28, 2017. SIMEON CELI JR./PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte is accompanied by Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eduardo Año as he is accorded military honors upon his arrival at the Clark Air Base in Pampanga on June 28, 2017 for the ceremonial turnover of the military assistance gratis from the Ministry of National Defense of the People’s Republic of China (PRC). SIMEON CELI JR./PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte examines one of the firearms donated by the People’s Republic of China during the ceremonial turnover of the military assistance gratis at the Clark Air Base in Pampanga on June 28, 2017. Joining the President are Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana and Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua. SIMEON CELI JR./PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte expresses gratitutde to People’s Republic of China (PRC) President Xi Jinping for the military aid in his speech during the ceremonial turnover of the military assistance gratis from the Ministry of National Defense of the PRC at the Clark Air Base in Pampanga on June 28, 2017. SIMEON CELI JR./PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte is welcomed by Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eduardo Año upon the President’s arrival at the Clark Air Base in Pampanga on June 28, 2017 for the ceremonial turnover of the military assistance gratis from the Ministry of National Defense of the People’s Republic of China (PRC). SIMEON CELI JR./PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte looks through the scope as he takes aim using one of the sniper rifles donated by the People’s Republic of China during the ceremonial turnover of the military assistance gratis at the Clark Air Base in Pampanga on June 28, 2017. SIMEON CELI JR./PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte is greeted by Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua upon the President’s arrival at the Clark Air Base in Pampanga on June 28, 2017 for the ceremonial turnover of the military assistance gratis from the Ministry of National Defense of the People’s Republic of China (PRC). SIMEON CELI JR./PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO