On behalf of the Philippine government, Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Assistant Secretary Romel Lopez (2nd from right) and Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Undersecretary Jesus Domingo (right) receive the donations of the Japanese government through Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines KOSHIKAWA Kazuhiko (2nd from left), and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) headed by their Chief Representative in the Philippines SAKAMOTO Takema (left) on Tuesday, August 2 at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) cargo area.

DSWD Assistant Secretary Lopez, assisted by Philippine Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) President Lugene Ang, inspects the sacks of rice donated by the Chinese government and the PCCI at the DSWD-National Resource Operations Center (NROC).