|
|
Article: Political summit set today; De Venecia hosts big meeting at Manila Hotel.(Main News)
- Article from:
- Manila Bulletin
- Article date:
- May 12, 2005
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2005 Manila Bulletin Publishing Corp. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
Byline: BEN R.ROSARIO
Common action plan on the agenda
The countrys major political leaders will record another crucial event in Philippine political history when they gather today to seek a landmark consensus on priority reforms and draw up a common Action Plan to "help arrest hopelessness and give our people a new road map and new hope."
Speaker Jose de Venecia will preside at the meeting of the Standing Committee of the political parties at the Manila Hotel which will be the second such conference to be conducted in the country since 2002.
De Venecia organized a similar event, the First Summit of Philippine Political Parties, in May ...