Japan Revised the Country Development Cooperation Policy for the Republic of the Philippines

2018/8/29

Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC) - Press Release No.42 - 2018

1. The Government of Japan has revised the Country Development Cooperation Policy for the Republic of the Philippines. 
   
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The revised development cooperation policy states that making full use of its strengths, Japan will extend economic cooperation for the
Philippines’ pursuit of “inclusive growth, a high-trust and resilient society, and a globally competitive knowledge economy” that the Philippine Development Plan 2017-2022 states as its goals.
   
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 In the development cooperation policy, Japan lays out three priority areas: (1) “strengthening a foundation for sustainable economic growth,” (2) “ensuring human security for inclusive growth,” and (3) “peace and development in Mindanao.” 
   
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As is clear from the Rolling Plan for the Republic of the Philippines, Annex of the Development Cooperation Policy, Japan is providing a broad range of development cooperation for the Philippines under the three priority areas.
   
※  Country Development Cooperation Policy for the Republic of the Philippines
  https://www.ph.emb-japan.go.jp/files/000393849.pdf
※  Annex of the Development Cooperation Policy (Rolling Plan)
  https://www.ph.emb-japan.go.jp/files/000393854.pdf