On 14 May 2025, Consul General of Malaysia in Davao, Mr. Deddy Faisal Ahmad Salleh received a courtesy call from Office of the Vice President, Atty. Zuleika T. Lopez. The call also attended by Ms. Regina Rosa D. Tecson, Southern Mindanao Satellite Office (SMSO) Satellite Lead; Ms. Emson Crezza C. Diez, Southern Mindanao Satellite Office (SMSO) Protocol; Mr. Louie A. Belleza, Office of the Vice President Protocol Officer; Ms. Dayanne R. Crisologo, Ceremonial & Diplomatic Affairs Division (CDAD) Staff and Ms. Claudine Ann J. Pelimer, Ceremonial & Diplomatic Affairs Division (CDAD) Staff.