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PRESIDENT Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam met at Malacañan Palace on Thursday, August 15, 2024, to witness the signing of two memoranda of understanding aimed at protecting Filipino health workers and the environment.The first MOU focuses on the eecruitment of Filipino healthcare workers to Singapore, outlining commitments from both governments to ensure fair, ethical, and sustainable recruitment practices.
“Through this MOU, we express our confidence in Singapore’s legal and judicial system, which will ensure that the rights, welfare, and well-being of our kababayan OFWs will be protected,” Marcos said. He added that a further MOU on health cooperation is under negotiation to facilitate the reintegration of returning OFWs into the Philippine economy.ClimateThe second MOU addresses collaboration on carbon credits under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.
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