MANILA, Philippines — The Senate on Monday commended Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto after he was hailed by the U.S. State Department as one of its “anti-corruption champions.”
The senators adopted Senate Resolution No. 660 extolling the young local chief executive for his “outstanding leadership” in Pasig City and the competent management of his town’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The resolution was filed by Senator Panfilo Lacson and co-authored by Senate President Vicente Sotto III. A similar resolution is filed by Senator Lito Lapid.
During the plenary session, the mayor personally received the commendation from the chamber.
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