Vice President Sara Duterte to skip President Bongbong Marcos' fourth SONA

While President Bongbong Marcos has been invited to the World Expo 2025 in Japan, the House Secretary General has confirmed that Vice President Sara Duterte will not attend the President’s fourth State of the Nation Address.

Vice President Sara Duterte to skip President Bongbong Marcos' fourth SONA | Photo from Office of the Vice President (left)

Key Points

• President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is in Japan to attend the World Expo Osaka 2025.
• The impeachment process will proceed even if Vice President Sara Duterte fails to respond to the summons of the Senate Impeachment Court.
• VP Duterte will not attend the fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Bongbong Marcos on July 28.

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