MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Vice President has confirmed a report that Vice President Sara Duterte met with her predecessor, Maria Leonor Robredo, during the Peñafrancia Festival in Naga City on Friday but a spokesman for Robredo described the meeting as 'personal.
MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Vice President has confirmed a report that Vice President Sara Duterte met with her predecessor, Maria Leonor Robredo, during the Peñafrancia Festival in Naga City on Friday but a spokesman for Robredo described the meeting as 'personal.'The report by an online news website claimed that Duterte met with Robredo to seek her support amid challenges in her office.
In a statement issued on Friday night, the OVP said that Duterte was 'excited to experience her first ever Peñafrancia Festival,' upon the invitation of an unnamed Bicolano 'friend.'The friend, the OVP said, was the one who arranged the meeting with Robredo, which was described as 'casual.'It also said that Duterte met with prominent Bicol personalities and heard mass with regular Bicolanos.
Meeting 'Personal Says Former Vice President's Spokesman
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