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     PH Embassy in New Delhi Holds Flag Raising Ceremony in Celebration of the 124th Anniversary PH Independence

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Philippine Ambassador to India Ramon S. Bagatsing (center) joins in the singing of the Philippine National Anthem together with Acting Deputy Chief of Mission and Vice-Consul John Boitte Santos, Third Secretary and Vice Consul Sandra Therese Christine Guiang, Third Secretary and Vice Consul Mark Anthony Dizon, Defense Attaché Ronaldo Juan, Trade Attaché Eugenio Elevado, Embassy personnel and members of the Filipino Community in New Delhi. (New Delhi PE photo)

NEW DELHI 12 June 2022 – The Philippine Embassy in New Delhi held a Flag Raising Ceremony at the Embassy grounds to commemorate the 124th Anniversary of the Philippine Independence. The event was the first gathering of the Embassy personnel and the Filipino Community in the Embassy since the start of the pandemic.

The Independence Day messages of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and Secretary Teodoro L. Locsin, Jr. were delivered by Philippine Ambassador to India Ramon S. Bagatsing and Acting Deputy Chief of Mission and Vice Consul John Boitte Santos, respectively.

Ambassador Bagatsing also awarded plaques of recognition to the distinguished Embassy personnel and local hire who have shown utmost dedication and outstanding service in the performance of their respective tasks despite the challenges brought about by the pandemic.

The celebration concluded with a sumptuous meal comprising pansit, adobo, hotsilog, bacsilog, and a luscious charcuterie prepared by Filipino Chef Augusto Cabrera. END

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The Embassy personnel, attached-agencies officers, and the members of the Filipino community pose for a photo after the hoisting of the flag and the singing of the Philippine National Anthem. (New Delhi PE photo)

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Philippine Ambassador to India Ramon S. Bagatsing (center) poses for a photo with the awardees of the Plaques of Recognition. (New Delhi PE photo)

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The Embassy personnel pose for a photo together with the local hires and the officers and staff of the attached agencies. (New Delhi PE photo)

For more information, visit https://www.newdelhipe.dfa.gov.ph or https://www.facebook.com/Philippine-Embassy-in-India-348528665275556/