DAYAW 2024: PHILIPPINE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES FESTIVAL
October is National Indigenous Peoples Month!
By virtue of Presidential Proclamation 1906, signed in 2009, the month of October is declared ‘National Indigenous Peoples Month’ in celebration, recognition, and protection of the rights of Indigenous Cultural Communities (ICCs)/IPs.
For 2024, the theme of Dayaw is “Katutubong Filipino: Pagtibayin ang Tagumpay 2030 (Indigenous Filipinos: Strengthening the Success by 2030) which highlights how the celebration will focus on the significant role in bolstering the accomplishments and progress of the Northern, Central, and Southern Cultural Communities, focusing on sustaining and enhancing their successes while safeguarding their ICH as we approach the year 2030.
Join us as we celebrate the colorful traditions and the vibrant cultures of our indigenous peoples.
Maki-Dayaw na!
PH EMBASSY IN MEXICO HOSTS A SPECIAL WEBINAR ENTITLED "THE ARCHIPELAGIC CONCEPT IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA DISPUTE"
The Philippine Embassy in Mexico successfully conducted a special webinar entitled "The Archipelagic Concept in the South China Sea Dispute" in commemoration of Maritime Archipelagic Nation Awareness Month (MANAMo) on 27 September 2024. The webinar was held via Zoom with more than 100 participants including those who attended through the Embassy´s YouTube channel, with Hon. Justice Antonio T. Carpio, retired Senior Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, as resource speaker.
Justice Carpio discussed the critical aspects of the Philippines’ territorial and maritime rights, focusing on the legal framework that governs the nation’s sovereignty over its land and waters.
To read the full article, please click here: https://dfa.gov.ph/.../35513-ph-embassy-in-mexico...
To watch the webinar, please click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cR4POWIEozw
Philippine Ambassador Presents Credentials to the Dominican republic president
Philippine Ambassador Lilybeth R. Deapera presented her credentials to Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader in a ceremony held at the Presidential Palace on 11 September 2024.
Please read the full story here https://tinyurl.com/zaxhbebn
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Embassy News
- Friday, 10 January 2025 PH EMBASSY IN MEXICO COMMEMORATES THE 128TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MARTYRDOM OF DR. JOSE RIZAL
- Friday, 10 January 2025 PH EMBASSY IN MEXICO MEETS WITH THE FRANZ MAYER MUSEUM TO DISCUSS THE MANTON DE MANILA EXHIBIT
- Friday, 10 January 2025 PH EMBASSY IN MEXICO MEETS WITH THE ACTING REPRESENTATIVE OF THE STATE OF COLIMA IN MEXICO CITY
- Friday, 10 January 2025 PH EMBASSY IN MEXICO OBSERVES THE 2024 18-DAY CAMPAIGN TO END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN WITH A LECTURE ON MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS AND BASIC ARNIS LESSONS