Japanese Ambassador Toshinao Urabe (center, standing) led the turn over ceremony of mobile drainage pumps to different regions in the country. Regional representatives accepted the disaster preparedness equipment, led by Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Rogelio Singson (fourth from left, standing)
Japanese Ambassador Toshinao Urabe (center, standing) led the turn over ceremony of mobile drainage pumps to different regions in the country. Regional representatives accepted the disaster preparedness equipment, led by Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Rogelio Singson (fourth from left, standing)

With governments of the Philippines and Japan facing the same issue on natural disasters, both nations continuously extend assistance to further improve disaster preparedness and risk management in key areas vulnerable to such calamities.

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