PH Embassy in Ottawa Participates in Forum on Int’l Security Under Trump

Professor James McKay responds to questions from the attendees of the Queen’s University’s Ambassadors’ Forum. (Ottawa PE photo)

OTTAWA 17 July 2018 – The Philippine Embassy in Canada joined other diplomatic missions from the Asia Pacific Region at a forum hosted by Queen’s University, held at the Benidickson House inside the University’s Kingston, Ontario campus on 22 June 2018. Chargé d’ Affaires Francisco Noel R. Fernandez III represented the Embassy in the forum.

Associate Dean of Arts at Canada’s Royal Military College James McKay led the discussions on “International Security in the Era of Trump’s Administration.”

Queen’s University has been hosting similar fora since 2003, when Professor Hok-Lin Leung founded the Ambassadors’ Forum for the Heads of Missions from the Asia Pacific region.

The Asia Pacific Group of Ambassadors is composed of the heads of missions from Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, People’s Republic of China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, Myanmar, Mongolia, Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Viet Nam, and the Philippines. END

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