Ambassador Gerardo Lozano Arredondo went to the City Hall to meet with Lacuna and shared about the 50th anniversary of the sisterhood between Manila and the city of Acapulco in Mexico
The Ambassador of Mexico to the Philippines visited the country’s capital city and paid a courtesy visit to Manila Mayor Maria Sheile “Honey” Lacuna- Pangan on Tuesday, August 2 to talk about the rich history of the two nations and discuss solutions to issues and social problems that the two countries have in common.
“We shared our challenges in terms of mobility, security, management of garbage, and there are some area that are challenging but those areas can be a window of opportunity,” Arredondo said.Lacuna shared with the ambassador how Manila is slowly implementing the use of electronic vehicles like e-trikes and e-bus .
On February 15, the Department of Science and Technology pushed for the use of electric vehicles, citing the need to cut greenhouse gas emissions. To meet the Paris Agreement targets, emissions from the transport sector must peak around 2020 and fall nine percent by 2030.
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