Photo Release

FORUM ON FEDERALISM: Senate President Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III (4th from left), was the keynote speaker in a forum entitled “From Decentralization to Federalism: The Next Stage of Philippine Democracy?” held at the City Garden Grand Hotel in Makati City, September 22, 2016. Posing for a souvenir photo with Pimentel are guest speakers (from left) Paul Hutchcroft, Governance Specialist, Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Julio Teehankee, Dean, De La sale University College of Liberal Arts, Senator Mian Raza Rabbani, Chairman of the Senate, Government of Pakistan, Rupak Chattopadhyay and Georg Milbradt, President and Chairman of the Board of the Forum of Federations, respectively, Edmund Tayao, Executive Director, Local Government Development Foundation, Jonathan Malaya, Executive Director, PDP-Laban Federalism Institute, and Francis Manglapus, event facilitator. (OSP Photo by Ariel Cagadas/22 September 2016)