Qatar's National Day was celebrated with a reception in Manila attended by high-ranking Philippine officials, diplomats, and representatives from various sectors.
The Embassy of Qatar in the Philippines marked its National Day with a reception at the Shangri-La Bonifacio Global Hotel, Manila, on December 12, 2024. The event welcomed dignitaries, including Philippine officials and diplomatic representatives. Undersecretary Jesus Domingo of the Department of Foreign Affairs graced the occasion as a guest of honor.
Also in attendance were Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo, International Bazaar Charitable Foundation President Pamela Louise Manalo, Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo, Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac and Sen. Aquilino Pimentel III. Archbishop Charles Brown, apostolic nuncio and dean of the diplomatic corps, joined alongside heads of diplomatic missions, international organizations and Philippine media representatives. Qatar's Ambassador to the Philippines Ahmed Saad Al-Humaidi highlighted the significance of this year's celebration, following the visit of His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani to the Philippines last April. The visit strengthened ties and deepened cooperation between the two nations. The guest of honor, Undersecretary Domingo, emphasized the enduring four-decade relationship between Qatar and the Philippines. He praised Qatar's balance of heritage and modernity, noting opportunities for collaboration in economic development, tourism, sports and climate change mitigation through direct dialogue. This celebration showcased the growing friendship and mutual respect between the two countries
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