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2026

Earlier Years2018–2025

The Philippine Embassy welcomed graduate students of Georgetown University's Security Studies Program in time for Filipino-American History Month. The Embassy was represented by Deputy Chief of Mission Felipe Carino III, and Second Secretary and Sentro Rizal Administrator Mark Dominic E. Lim.

PH EMBASSY WELCOMES GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY GRADUATE STUDENTS DURING FILIPINO-AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH

November 3, 2026

Congressional Gold Medals were posthumously awarded to Filipino WWWII veterans Edgar Escat Garoza, Fermin Libres Piezas, Rafael Ocampo Resus, Jr., Angel Galan Juanito, Luis Gutierrez, Gilbert Garduno, George Lawrence, and Basilio Alvarado Quinitio. This year, a medal was also posthumously awarded to American WWII veteran Robert Alexander Pearson, whose service in the Philippines earned him the Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal among many others.

EIGHT FILIPINO AND ONE AMERICAN WWII VETERAN POSTHUMOUSLY CONFERRED THE CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDALS

November 3, 2026

The Philippines Embassy in Washington, represented by Deputy Chief of Mission Felipe F. Carino III and Minister Hans Siriban, hosted a welcome reception for a Philippine delegation composed of officials from the Department of Transportation, the Luzon International Premier Airport Development Corporation, and the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines on the occasion of their official visit upon the invitation of the United States Trade and Development Agency. The event was also supported by the Philippine Trade and Investment Office in Washington DC led by Mr. Benedict Uy. The Philippine delegation was accompanied by by Ms. Verinda Fike, Regional Director for the Indo Pacific of the USTDA. In the U.S., the USTDA introduced the delegation to US companies, as well as to technologies, solutions, and equipment to support airport safety, security, and civil aviation modernization.

PH EMBASSY HOSTS A RECEPTION FOR THE PH DELEGATION TO THE REVERSE TRADE MISSION ON AVIATION SAFETY AND SECURITY

November 2, 2026

In celebration of Filipino American History Month, the Philippine Embassy in Washington, D.C., and the Migrant Workers Office (MWO) Washington, D.C., supported a private screening of the documentary film UNSURRENDERED 3: THE KOGA PAPERS AND CEBU GUERRILLAS, a historical documentary produced by Miguel “Lucky” Guillermo and Spyron AV Manila Productions. The film highlights the courage and resilience of Cebuano guerrillas during World War II and the discovery of the Koga Papers, a collection of top-secret Imperial Japanese Navy documents obtained by Filipino guerrillas that played a significant role in the Pacific War. The screening brought together members of the United Federations of Fil-Am Educators (UNIFFIED) and the Association of International Dynamic Educators (AIDE), Inc., to commemorate the bravery and sacrifices of Filipino resistance fighters and honor their contributions to history.

PH EMBASSY IN WASHINGTON DC, FILAM TEACHERS SCREEN UNSURRENDERED 3 FOR FILIPINO AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH

October 29, 2026

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