European Union (EU) Ambassador to the Philippines Massimo Santoro (left) pays a courtesy visit to Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan (right) on May 30, at the NEDA Central Office in Mandaluyong City. The officials discussed Philippines-EU relations, including priority areas of cooperation under the Multi-annual Indicative Programme (MIP) 2021–2027, which focuses on fostering a green and resilient economy, promoting good governance and peace, and supporting the country’s digital and climate transformation.