President Marcos Prepares Fourth State of the Nation Address
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is currently crafting the content for his fourth State of the Nation Address, local officials confirmed. The president himself is carefully reviewing and deciding what key points will be shared during this important speech.
Palace Press Officer Claire Castro shared on Tuesday that the president is deeply involved in shaping the address. “This is already being prepared by the president. He himself is studying and deciding what he will disclose and report in the Sona,” she said during a briefing when asked about the upcoming speech.
Details on the Upcoming SONA and Special Highlights
The fourth State of the Nation Address, scheduled for July 28, will feature notable moments, including the national anthem led by award-winning tenor Sofronio Vasquez. This announcement was made by Malacañang on the same day as the update on the president’s speech preparations.
Last year, Marcos delivered his third Sona on July 22, 2024. That address lasted one hour and 17 minutes, marking it as the longest Sona in recent history. It also set a record for the largest number of confirmed attendees in Philippine history, according to local sources.
Anticipation Builds for President Marcos’ Fourth SONA
With the president personally overseeing the speech’s content, public anticipation grows over the key accomplishments and plans that will be highlighted. The four-word keyphrase, State of the Nation Address, remains central as the nation awaits updates on government initiatives and progress.
Officials noted that the president’s careful attention to the address reflects the importance of this annual event in communicating the state’s priorities to the Filipino people.
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