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Philippine Star
November 14, 2017
Considering the chill in bilateral ties before Trump came to power, and the verbal abuse Duterte publicly heaped at every opportunity both on America's president at the time, Barack Obama, and its ambassador to Manila, Philip Goldberg, there are people who see Trump's visit as an unqualified success.
Philippine Star
October 25, 2017
The President was then publicly berating US Ambassador Philip Goldberg and threatening to curse then President Barack Obama to his face if their paths crossed. The Philippines is the last stop in Trump's five-nation, 12-day swing through the region that his predecessor Obama sought to embrace as heÃâà...
The Manila Times
September 26, 2017
IF extra-judicial killing, fake news and lying have become state policies, and President Rodrigo Duterte is determined to impose them in the name of autocratic power, what kind of country have we become, and what kind of values are we prepared to pass on, if any, to the next generation? Is it necessary toÃâà...
The Standard
February 19, 2017
He succeeds Philip Goldberg, who has served well as Ambassador to our country since November 2013. ... Joey Antonio , BPI Pres Bong Consing, DND Sec Lorenzana, DFA Secretary Jun Yasay , APEC Chair Noel Onate in an intimate dinner hosted for US Amb. Sung Kim in the Antonio residence.
The Manila Times
January 2, 2017
This journalist was referring to my story, “US ex-envoy plotting Duterte fall – source,” published on the front page of The Manila Times on December 27, 2016. The story was based on my interview with a highly placed source who alleged that former United States Ambassador Philip Goldberg left behind notÃâà...
Manila Bulletin
December 29, 2016
President Rodrigo Duterte has branded most ambassadors of the United States as experts in eroding the politics of a country, citing the career of former U.S. ambassador Philip Goldberg as a prime example. “Most of the ambassadors of the United States, but not all, are not really professional ambassadorsÃâà...
The Manila Times
December 26, 2016
LISBON, PORTUGAL: The Philippines may be in for another rough ride in 2017. Not only did former United States Ambassador Philip Goldberg leave the Philippines with a legacy of fractured relations between the two countries, he allegedly left behind a “blueprint to undermine Duterte,” a strategicÃâà...
GMA News
November 3, 2016
Kim is the first US Ambassador to the Philippines who has an Asian heritage. He replaces outgoing US Ambassador Philip Goldberg who has been serving in the Philippines since November 21, 2013. Goldberg has been the subject of President Rodrigo Duterte's controversial remarks that include callingÃâà...
Rappler
October 25, 2016
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Outgoing US Ambassador to the Philippines Philip Goldberg revealed on Tuesday, October 25, that Senator Alan Peter ... Tugade, for his part, said in a text message to Rappler on Tuesday: "If it is true that Amb. Goldberg said that, then the fabled American 'intelligenceÃâà...
CNN
August 10, 2016
Recounting Secretary of State John Kerry's visit to the country, Duterte, speaking Tagalog, said that he was feuding with US Ambassador Philip Goldberg. "I was with (incoming defense chief General) Delfin Lorenzana. We talked to Kerry, he was actually OK because I had a fight with his ambassador.
Philippine Star
April 25, 2016
During the delivery ceremony attended by Ambassadors Philip Goldberg of the US and Neil Reeder of Canada with Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin and Bell Helicopter Asia Pacific managing director Sameer Rahman, the latter expressed pride at the important role that the Bell choppers have played inÃâà...
Inquirer.net
January 28, 2016
Militant group Bagong Alyansang Makayaban (Bayan) on Friday hit US ambassador Philip Goldberg for his statements on the Mamasapano incident, saying ... in a domestic police operation in Mamasapano, is not covered by any existing agreement, contrary to what Amb. Goldberg is claiming,” Reyes said.
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