President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. honored seafarers for their courage and resilience, recognizing their contribution to nation-building, as well as energy and food production in line with the country’s celebration of Seafarers’ Day. | FArgosinoINQ
“With great pride and gratitude, I joined the Filipino nation to commemorate the day of the Filipino seafarer. Since immemorial, our ancestors had long relied on seafaring to sustain their livelihood and forge economic and trade relations with people from other towns and countries,” Marcos said in a video statement.“Over the centuries, our seafarers have explored far horizons to provide food, produce energy and build the foundation of our nation’s progress.
Marcos also encouraged them to continue inspiring the industry and sustain their excellence in delivering public service.
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