Italy vows support for AFP

DND officer-in-charge Undersecretary Jose Faustino Jr. (left) and Italian Ambassador to Manila Marco Clemente (right) (Photo courtesy of DND) MANILA - The Italian government has expressed its intention to support the ongoing Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) modernization program. Italian Ambassador to Manila Marco Clemente made this remark in a courtesy call with Department of National Defense (DND) officer-in-charge (OIC) Undersecretary Jose Faustino Jr. on Aug. 16.