PH PARTICIPATES IN 7TH ASIAN TOURISM FAIR
03 October 2018 - Dhaka – Suman moron (twisted sticky rice cake), a famous delicacy in Leyte made of malagkit (glutinous rice), ordinary rice, coconut milk, evaporated milk, sugar, vanilla, and chocolate powder, highlighted the Philippine booth at the 7th Asian Tourism Fair (ATF) at the International Convention City, Bashundara (ICCB) in Dhaka on 28 September 2018.
As one of the special guests and speakers during the inaugural ceremony, Philippine Ambassador to Bangladesh Vicente Vivencio T. Bandillo invited everyone to visit the Philippines and explore scenic places and the country’s world renowned nature’s wonders.
Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister A.K.M. Shajahan Kamal toured the various exhibition booths at the fair following the ceremony. END.
PH AMBASSADOR CALLS ON SRI LANKA GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
(From left) Philippine Honorary Consul in Sri Lanka Hugh Sriyal Dissanayake, Philippine Ambassador Vicente Vivencio T. Bandillo, Sri Lanka Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ East Asia and Pacific Affairs Director General K.S. Jayaweera and Director for UN and HR Division Gihan Indraguptha.
27 September 2018, Dhaka – Philippine Ambassador to Bangladesh Vicente Vivencio T. Bandillo called on the officials of the Sri Lanka Ministry of Foreign Affairs to share developments on bilateral agreements and strengthen link between the Philippines and Sri Lanka.
Ambassador Bandillo also met with officials of the Sri Lanka Attorney-General’s Department, headed by Solicitor General Dappula De Livera, to discuss the protection and welfare of the Filipinos in Sri Lanka and establish link through bilateral agreement with the Attorney-General’s Department. END.
Philippine Ambassador to Bangladesh Vicente Vivencio T. Bandillo gives his book entitled “The Book of Departures” as a token to Sri Lanka Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ East Asia & Pacific Affairs Director General K.S. Jayaweera.
Philippine Ambassador to Bangladesh Vicente Vivencio T. Bandillo and Solicitor General Dappula De Livera (fourth from left) joined by officials of the Philippine Embassy in Dhaka and Philippine Consulate in Colombo and Sri Lanka Attorney-General’s Department.
PH EMBASSY IN BANGLADESH MEETS WITH MALDIVES OFFICIALS
Philippine Embassy in Dhaka Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. LV I. De Guzman meets with Maldives Ministry of Foreign Affairs Asia Desk Director Lauza Ali (left photo) and UN Desk Director Hassan Hussain Shihab (right photo).
10 September 2018, Dhaka – Philippine Embassy in Dhaka Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. LV I. De Guzman met with Maldives Ministry of Foreign Affairs Asia Desk Director Lauza Ali and UN Desk Director Hassan Hussain Shihab on 05 September 2018 to strengthen bilateral links and share updates on issues of common concern between the Philippines and the Maldives.
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