AFP CGSC Class 62 Visits PHL Embassy in Beijing

The Armed Forces of the Philippines Command and General Staff Course Class 62 with Philippine Ambassador to China Jose Santiago Sta. Romana and officers of the Philippine Embassy in Beijing.

13 October 2017 BEIJING - The AFP Command and General Staff Course (CGSC) Class 62 paid a courtesy call on Philippine Ambassador to China Jose Santiago Sta. Romana and the Philippine Embassy officials in Beijing on September 22.

A total of 44 students from CGSC Class 62, including two international military students from Indonesia and Malaysia, had a six-day visit to Beijing as part of the Foreign Academic Travel program of the course.    

In his address to the participants during the call, Ambassador Sta. Romana gave an overview of current state of the bilateral relations between the Philippines and China and shared his insights on China’s modern historical development and how China will continue to play an important role in the region and in the world. 

The AFP CGSC Class 62 was headed by Commodore Samuel S. Felix, Deputy Commander of the AFP Education Training and Doctrine Command.  END

For more information, visit www.beijingpe.dfa.gov.ph.

Left photo: Ambassador Sta. Romana delivers his remarks to AFP CGSC Class 62.  Right photo: Ambassador Sta. Romana exchanges views with Commodore Samuel S. Felix, Deputy Commander of the AFP Education Training and Doctrine Command.