PNP Security Preparations for Marcos Jr.’s Fourth Sona
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has finalized its security preparations for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fourth State of the Nation Address. This crucial event will see the deployment of thousands of police personnel to ensure safety and order.
In a recent interview on dzBB, a PNP spokesperson confirmed that 12,000 police officers will be assigned to secure the venue. Additionally, 8,000 personnel from support units and other agencies will bolster the security effort. “We are ready,” the spokesperson confidently stated.
Threat Assessments and Vigilance
When asked about potential threats during the Sona, the police official reported, “We’re not receiving any serious threats whatsoever, but we won’t be complacent.” This proactive stance highlights the PNP’s commitment to maintaining peace during the president’s address.
Coordination with Rally Groups
The police are also working closely with three groups that have applied for permits to hold rallies. These include the militant group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan near St. Peter’s Parish along Commonwealth Avenue, the civil society coalition Tindig Pilipinas along White Plains Avenue, and a pro-administration group near the Sandiganbayan.
Marcos Jr.’s Fourth Sona: What to Expect
President Marcos Jr. is set to deliver his fourth annual address before a joint session of the Senate and the House of Representatives at the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City this Monday. This event will officially open the 20th Congress.
Authorities have assured the public that all necessary measures are in place to guarantee a peaceful and orderly Sona. Local leaders noted the importance of cooperation between the police and civic groups to ensure the event proceeds smoothly.
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