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10 February 2014 - The Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver successfully participated in the 2014 Asian Studies Day held at the Langara College in Vancouver on February 04.
The yearly event aims to provide Langara students and its community with an opportunity to learn more about Asia through various displays of arts and crafts, food, information materials, including audio-visuals, particularly related to education, tourism and culture from all the participating consulates/ organizations.
The Philippine booth showcased Philippine-made products such as wooden and woven items, finely embroidered fabrics, jewelries, bags, and frames. Generating much interest from students are the Philippine delicacies “puto and kutchinta” and variety of sweets and candies. Also well received are the information materials from Department of tourism’s “Its More Fun in the Philippines” and brochures on top Philippine universities from Commission on Higher Education (CHED).
Consul General Neil Frank R. Ferrer, together with the Consulate’s officers and staff, attended the event. Also represented are the Consulates of China, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Pakistan, Thailand, Tourism Malaysia and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office. END
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