PH Ambassador, AU Senators Discuss Opportunities for Philippines and Australia Relations
PHOTO: Ambassador to Australia Ma. Hellen B. De La Vega called on Senator Alex Gallacher on 16 October 2019 at Parliament House, Canberra.
Senator Gallacher shared his insights on his last visit to the Philippines, in particular the strength and resilience of the Filipino people. The Senator also mentioned the historic ties between the Philippines and South Australia in reference to their respective roles during the Second World War.
Ambassador De La Vega and Senator Gallacher discussed opportunities to support Philippines-Australia relations in preparation for the celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the Philippines and Australia in 2021. (Canberra PE photo)
PHOTO: Ambassador to Australia Ma. Hellen B. De La Vega called on Senator Amanda Stoker on 16 October 2019 at Parliament House, Canberra.
They discussed the shared values between the Philippines and Australia as the foundation of the bilateral relationship. Senator Stoker said there is an active and thriving Filipino community in Queensland and commended them for their contributions to Australia.
They also discussed opportunities to support Philippines-Australia relations in preparation for the celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the Philippines and Australia in 2021. (Canberra PE photo)
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