30 January 2017 - The Philippine Consulate General in Dubai and the Northern Emirates commemorated the National Autism Consciousness Week at the Rizal Hall, Philippine Consulate on January 22.

In his message, Consul General Cortes reminded everyone to refrain from using “autistic” in a way that will offend and insult our fellow Persons-with-Disabilities (PWDs). He encouraged everyone to treat the PWDs like every other members of society.

The Consul General led the Embassy officers and staff during the 1Pangako pledge. END