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                    [Title] => We Inspire Each Other
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After four years in this country I cannot count the number of times I have come across Europeans visiting or working in the Philippines with their own story of how this country and its people have inspired them —  some to the point of leaving behind their previous lives to build a new one here on these shores.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134093 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1346431 [AuthorName] => Guy Ledoux [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1420303 [Title] => Defeating terrorism to protect who we are [Summary] =>

Japan is 10,000km from Syria but this week’s horrific murder of two Japanese hostages was a reminder, if one were needed, of the inter-continental nature of the terrorism challenge we are all facing and the sheer evil that we are confronted with.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134093 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1346431 [AuthorName] => Guy Ledoux [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1396286 [Title] => The EU and the Philippines together against cybercrime [Summary] =>

Who hasn’t received an e-mail from a close friend stranded somewhere or having had an accident asking for an urgent money transfer?

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134093 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1346431 [AuthorName] => Guy Ledoux [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1383960 [Title] => Leyte after Yolanda: EU and the livelihood programs in Abuyog [Summary] =>

Leyte after Yolanda: The European Union and the livelihood programs in Abuyog.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-24 16:32:22 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1304200 [AuthorName] => Elyas Isabelo L. Salanga [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1350816 [Title] => The European Union and the Philippines: A partnership for stability and growth [Summary] =>

The European Union’s partnership with the Philippines has gone from strength to strength. Our buzzing trade relations, our cooperation on disaster relief and our joint work on confronting global challenges are all examples of the ever deeper links that bind us. Today, the country’s vibrant democracy and dynamic economy make the Philippines animportant political and economic partner for the EU in Southeast Asia.

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Daily headlines in South East Asia speak about the region’s impressive economic achievements.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134093 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1346431 [AuthorName] => Guy Ledoux [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1328522 [Title] => The European Parliament elections matter to the Philippines [Summary] =>

The world’s largest multi-state democratic exercise took place in Europe this weekend with citizens from the 28 member States electing a new European Parliament that will co-legislate for 500 million Europeans and take decisions that impact the EU’s relations with the rest of the world including the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134093 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1346431 [AuthorName] => Guy Ledoux [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1290529 [Title] => The European Union: A force for peace [Summary] =>

The first time I visited Mindanao was back in 1992 when I monitored a rural development project funded by the European Union.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135973 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1346431 [AuthorName] => Guy Ledoux [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1276679 [Title] => Euro zone welcomes 18th member and counting [Summary] =>

Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians huddled in the cold, windswept squares of Kiev demanding a European future for themselves and their children: an amazing visual representation of the continued attraction of the European model.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135973 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1346431 [AuthorName] => Guy Ledoux [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1264304 [Title] => Europe’s way of saying Thank You [Summary] =>

“You are not alone, Philippines” was the message that hundreds of thousands of Europeans saw last week on the big screen as Vienna held Porto to a 1-1 draw in the European Champions League. It was not an empty statement.

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