Every year, the Philippine president reports on the status of the country, presents the government's agenda for the year, and proposes legislative measures for Congress. Here's a look at past PH presidents delivering the SONA. SONA2020
Every year, the Philippine president reports on the status of the country, presents the government's agenda for the year, and proposes legislative measures for Congress.
Congress was abolished when President Ferdinand Marcos declared martial law in 1972. This was followed by the promulgation of the 1973 Constitution. Marcos delivered his 13th SONA during the opening session of the Interim Batasang Pambansa on June 12, 1978 In 1983, the SONA was delivered on January 17 to commemorate the anniversary of the ratification of the 1973 Constitution and the second anniversary of the lifting of martial law.
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