PHL Consulate General in Milan Spearheads Action Group
Philippine Consulate General in Milan officials led by Consul General Marichu Mauro are joined by Filipino community leaders and representatives from ALA Milano Onlus at the 2nd Core Group Meeting of the Action Group Against Drugs on April 20.
03 May 2017 MILAN — The Philippine Consulate General in Milan convened the 2nd Core Group Meeting of the Action Group against Drugs (AGAD) on April 20 to discuss the various projects of the Filipino Community in support of the Philippine Government’s anti-illegal drugs campaign.
Filipino Community leaders from Milan and Northern Italy, as well as representatives from ALA Milano Onlus, a non-profit organization that assists immigrant communities, attended the meeting. The activity was covered by ABS-CBN, GMA-7, and Rappler.
In her remarks, Consul General Marichu Mauro stressed the Philippine Government’s seriousness in combating illegal drugs, praised the Filipino Community for coming up with specific and creative projects, and thanked the media for assisting the Consulate General disseminate information on AGAD activities.
As part of the AGAD initiative, the Filipino Community will conduct various activities in the coming months.
For more information, visit www.milanpcg.dfa.gov.ph/ www.philcongenmilan.net. END