PBBM LEAVES FOR CANBERRA by JBondoc

SMALL TALK. Cabinet secretaries, including Department of Finance's Ralph Recto (center), see off President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. at Villamor Air Base, Pasay City on Wednesday (Feb. 28, 2024). The President will be in Canberra until Feb. 29 to address the Parliament of Australia, the first Filipino head of state to do so, and meet with Governor General David Hurley, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and other Australian leaders. (PNA photo by Joan Bondoc)