THE government will spend P24.8 million for President Benigno Aquino’s five-day official visit to the United States.

Mr. Aquino boarded a commercial flight bound for San Francisco Sunday night. With him were Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario, Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima, Trade Secretary Gregory Domingo, Social Welfare Secretary Corazon Soliman, Transportation and Communication secretary Manuel Roxas 2nd, Budget Secretary Florencio Abad, Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Secretary Ramon Caran¬dang and Bangko Sentral Governor Amando Tetangco Jr.

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