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At least four of the country’s neighboring countries have pledged to provide their air assets to support the Philippine government’s relief and aid operations in areas hit by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine , according to the Office of Civil Defense .“‘Yung pakikipagtulungan sa atin ng mga ibang bansa, namely… Brunei , Malaysia , Singapore , and Indonesia , formal na ‘yan. Magpadala rin sila ng air assets,” OCD Administrator and Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno said at the Saturday News Forum.
“Any additional help is a sign of solidarity with our partners,” Nepomuceno said.The Singapore Embassy in Manila said a Singapore Armed Forces C-130 aircraft is scheduled to arrive at 12:45 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 26, at Villamor Airbase to help deliver humanitarian aid supplies to communities affected by Kristine.Apart from the four Southeast Asian neighbors, Taiwan also relayed its intention to provide aircraft to aid in the Philippines’ relief operation, the OCD official said.
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