PHL Embassy in Norway Conducts Consular Outreach Services in Greenland

Getting ready for her passport photo, Ms. Lilia Horca Catindoy, is the oldest passport applicant. Neo Nazareth Guiñares Mondejar, 2 months and 20 days old, from Sisimiut, Greenland, is the youngest passport applicant.

23 November 2017 GREENLAND — In its continuing effort to encourage voters' registration and to bring consular services closer to Filipinos, the Philippine Embassy in Oslo, Norway, in cooperation with the Filipino Community in Nuuk, Greenland, conducted a three-day Overseas Voting field registration and Consular Outreach on November 10 to 12.

Greenland, an autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark, serves as home to around 150 Overseas Filipinos.  Mr. Erik Brogaard, owner of Nuuk Kobmandshandle A/S Greenland, offered the venue for the consular outreach. END

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Mr. Martin Hansen, representative of Nuuk Kobmandshandle A/S Greenland, presents an intricate wooden wall clock to the Embassy in appreciation of its services to the Filipino community.

Members of the Filipino community and Mr. Hansen send-off of the Consular Outreach Team