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After SEAG, no cold war between GMA, Thaksin

December 13, 2005 - 12:00am

KUALA LUMPUR (via PLDT) — Despite a minor hiccup in Philippine-Thai relations, President Arroyo and Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra remain friendly toward each other. The President and Thaksin did...

News Commentary

‘SEAG no longer an Asean issue’

By Aurea Calica | December 11, 2005 - 12:00am

KUALA LUMPUR (via PLDT) — President Arroyo and other heads of state attending the 11th Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ summit here will no longer take up the issue of accusations reportedly made...

Headlines

‘GMA’s appointment of ambassadors-at-large her prerogative’

By Pia Lee-Brago | November 25, 2005 - 12:00am

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) yesterday said there is nothing wrong with President Arroyo’s appointment of several ambassadors-at-large, since this is a presidential prerogative. Foreign Affairs spokesman...

Headlines

‘GMA’s appointment of ambassadors-at-large her prerogative’

By Pia Lee-Brago | November 25, 2005 - 12:00am

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) yesterday said there is nothing wrong with President Arroyo’s appointment of several ambassadors-at-large, since this is a presidential prerogative. Foreign Affairs spokesman...

Headlines