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Philippine Senate President Zubiri steps down

(Xinhua) 16:23, May 20, 2024

MANILA, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Philippine Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri Monday confirmed that he is stepping down, local media reported.

"I did my best. I leave my head up high," Zubiri told reporters after a Senate session in the afternoon. He is scheduled to deliver a speech later.

Zubiri assumed the senate presidency in July 2022.

(Web editor: Zhang Kaiwei, Liang Jun)

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