Video: Philippines President Pronounces Retirement

Now, I’d like to handle myself to the whole nation. The common sentiment of the Filipino as mirrored within the totally different surveys, in lots of boards, caucuses and conferences to debate what I ought to do in my life, the overwhelming sentiment of the Filipino is that I’m not certified and it might be a violation of the Structure to bypass the regulation, the spirit of the Structure, and so in obedience to the desire of the individuals who, in spite of everything, positioned me within the presidency a few years in the past. And at the moment I announce my retirement from politics.