The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will continue its technical assistance to the Philippines’ railway operators to ensure the quality operation of the country’s train systems, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said Tuesday.
The Japan International Cooperation Agency will continue its technical assistance to the Philippines’ railway operators to ensure the quality operation of the country’s train systems, the Department of Transportation said Tuesday.
Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista said the Japan government’s assistance to PRI will continue the “effective transfer of technical expertise to best operate the country’s railway system.” “If we are to succeed at completing these big-ticket projects, especially our rail systems, we need the support of our Japanese experts to ensure our train systems are operated by the best qualified and highly trained Filipino professionals,” he added.
“There is no doubt that the participation of reliable operators is very critical for the safe, reliable, and sustainable operation and maintenance of railways,” he said.
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