Arnis Showcased in Rome

As part of the cultural activities during the 20^th Asiatica Film Festival – Focus on Southeast Asia, Italians hold an arnis demonstration at the WeGil, a government cultural center in Rome on 06 October 2019.

Arnis or kali is the Philippines’ national martial art and sport, which is incorporated in the training of some security forces around the world. (Rome PE photo)

 Philippine Embassy in Rome Third Secretary and Vice Consul Candy Cypres (in dark red shirt), joins the Italian Filipino Martial Arts practitioners during the cultural activities of the 20^th Asiatica Film Festival – Focus on Southeast Asia. (Rome PE photo)

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