Surigao del Sur Rep. Johnny Pimentel has backed calls for parity in administrative travel conditions between the Philippines and the United States.

“There are two ways we can achieve parity. Either we obligate Americans traveling to Manila to first secure a Philippine visa, or the US removes the requirement for Filipinos to get hold of a US visa before they can travel to America,” Pimentel said.

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