May 23, 2017. President Vladimir Putin and President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte, center left, at a meeting. From right: Minister of Economic Development Maxim Oreshkin, Presidential Aide Yury Ushakov and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. From left: Special Assistant to the President of the Philippines Christopher Lawrence Go, Minister of Defense of the Philippines Delfin Lorenzana and Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Phlippines Alan Peter Cayetano.