The Philippine Embassy in Mexico attended the celebration of International Mother Language Day organized by the Embassy of Bangladesh in Mexico held at Iberoamerican University in Mexico City on 21 February 2025.

H.E. Mushfiqul Fazal, Bangladesh Ambassador in Mexico, discussed the history of the establishments of the International Mother Language Day and underscored the sacrifices made by his people for their mother language and the importance of multilingualism globally. He encouraged the audience to self-reflect and research policies that protect linguistic diversity.

Ambassadors of Malaysia, South Africa, Cote d'Ivoire, including Ms. Xochitl Galvez (former Presidential candidate of Mexico in 2024) echoed the same message as they all come from countries with diverse languages and culture. END