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DHAKABASHI ORGANIZATION CALLS ON PHL AMBASSADOR
Ambassador Vicente Vivencio T. Bandillo (6th from left); Left to right: Mr. Azad Kabir, Advisor of Dhakabashi & Businessman; Ms.Shireen Sultana, Vice President of Dhakabashi & Journalist; Al-Haj Md. Alauddin Malik, Advisor of Dhakabashi & Director of Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry; Haji Abdus Salam, Advisor of Dhakabashi & former Senior Vice President of Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry; Mr. Sukur Salek, President of Dhakabashi; Mr. Sakib Salek, Secretary of Internal Affairs of Dhakabashi; Ms. Shahin Pervin, Joint Secretary of Dhakabashi; and Ms. Lauren S. Arce, Cultural Officer & Attache of the Embassy.
17 April 2018, DHAKA – Officials of Dhakabashi, one of the most active socio-cultural organizations in Bangladesh, called on Ambassador Vicente Vivencio Bandillo on 15 April 2015.
PH EMBASSY IN DHAKA HOLDS ‘CINEPHILE: FILM FRIDAYS’
17 April 2018, DHAKA – The Philippine Embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh organized “cinePHILe: Film Fridays,” a film showing of Filipino movies in commemoration of Araw ng Kagitingan. Philippine Ambassador to Bangladesh Vicente Vivencio T. Bandillo delivered his opening remarks during the film showing. CinePHILe, with the approval of the producers of Articulo Uno through the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP), featured Jerrog Tarog’s “Heneral Luna” in Ascott Palace, Baridhara Diplomatic Area, Dhaka on 13 April. The film showing was intended to promote awareness of the rich and vibrant history and tradition of the Philippines. It was attended by members of the Filipino community, the ASEAN diplomatic corps and Bangladeshis from the business and private sectors.END.
PHL EMBASSY IN BANGLADESH MEETS WITH FILIPINO COMMUNITY LEADERS IN SRI LANKA
Filipino leaders in Sri Lanka met with Dhaka PE’s Third Secretary and Vice-Consul Ms. LV de Guzman (seated, second from left), and Philippine Honorary Consul in Sri Lanka Mr. Hugh Sriyal Dissanayake (seated, third from left). The Filipino Community leaders were represented by their respective accredited organizations’ Presidents, Ms. Josephine S. Poole of the Association of Filipinos in Sri Lanka (seated, leftmost) and Ms. Aileen Arellano-de Sylva of the Philippine Ladies Association (seated, rightmost).
10 April 2018 DHAKA — The Philippine Embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh, represented by Third Secretary Ms. LV de Guzman, met with Filipino Community leaders in Colombo, Sri Lanka at the Global Towers Hotel in Colombo on March 17 to discuss collaborations on information campaigns, outreach missions, and possible collaborative projects promoting Philippine culture in Sri Lanka.
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PHL EMBASSY IN BANGLADESH CONDUCTS 1ST CONSULAR MOBILE MISSION, OVERSEAS VOTERS REGISTRATION IN SRI LANKA FOR 2018
The Embassy’s mobile team encodes details for the passport and overseas voter registration applications.
22 March 2018 DHAKA – The Philippine Embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh conducted its first Mobile Consular Mission in Sri Lanka at the Global Towers Hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka on 17-18 March. Third Secretary and Vice-Consul LV I. De Guzman led the mobile consular team in processing a total of 139 consular transactions such as passport renewals, passport validity extensions, and civil registrations.
Applications for the registration of overseas absentee voters for the 2019 Philippine Senatorial Elections as well as requests for reactivation of overseas voting records and transfer of records from the Philippines and other Foreign Service Posts were also processed by the team during the said mission. END.