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THE PHILIPPINES JOINS THE CELEBRATION OF THE 56TH ASEAN DAY IN MÉXICO

Ambassador Lilybeth R. Deapera joined in the celebration of the 56th Founding Anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on 08 August 2023.

Under its chairmanship of the ASEAN Committee in Mexico City, the Royal Thai Embassy hosted a Flag Raising ceremony and a Lunch Talk on ASEAN and Latin America to commemorate this important event.

Speakers for the talk included H.E. Ambassador Fernando Coimbra of Brazil, H.E. Ambassador Beatriz Sanchez of Chile, and Director General Fernando Gonzalez Saiffe of the Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Asia Pacific.

Brazil and Chile are sectoral and development partners of ASEAN, respectively. While Mexico is applying to accede to the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation.

PH AMBASSADOR PRESENTS CREDENTIALS AS NON-RESIDENT AMBASSADOR TO THE REPUBLIC OF CUBA

Philippine Ambassador Lilybeth R. Deapera presented her credentials as Non-Resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Philippines to President Miguel Díaz-Canel of the Republic of Cuba at the Palacio de la Revolución on 15 June 2023.

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AMBASSADOR LILYBETH R. DEAPERA RECEIVES FORMER MEXICAN AMBASSADOR TO THE PHILIPPINES ERENVIRA PAZ CAMPOS

Ambassador Lilybeth R. Deapera received a courtesy call from Ambassador Erenvira Paz Campos on 03 August 2023.

Ambassador Paz served as the Mexican Ambassador to the Philippines from 2005 to 2008. She is currently the Vice President of Women's Affairs of the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council and a professor at the Mexican Institute of the Ministry of National Defense.