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President Rodrigo Roa Duterte leads the unveiling of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Kalayaan Station marker during the inauguration of the Philippine Ports Authority Seaport Expansion Project and the PCG Kalayaan Station at the Puerto Princesa Port, Brgy. Bagong Pag-asa in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan on Nov. 4, 2021. With the President is Senator Christopher Lawrence Go. RICHARD MADELO/ PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte leads the unveiling of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Kalayaan Station marker during the inauguration of the Philippine Ports Authority Seaport Expansion Project and the PCG Kalayaan Station at the Puerto Princesa Port, Brgy. Bagong Pag-asa in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan on Nov. 4, 2021. With the President is Senator Christopher Lawrence Go. RICHARD MADELO/ PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO

IN his 10-point Socioeconomic Agenda, President Rodrigo Duterte envisioned the reduction of poverty from 21.6 percent in 2015 to 13 percent to 15 percent by 2022.

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