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 Philippine Chevening Scholars for SY 2022-2023 paid a courtesy call on Ambassador Locsin at Sentro Rizal London recently.

 
 Kammerchor
 
2023 Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod winner Kammerchor Manila paid a courtesy call on Ambassador Locsin at the Embassy today. Kammerchor Manila bested choirs from around the world to emerge as Choir of the World during the championships held at Llangollen, Wales, on 08 July 2023.

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The 80th Session of the International Maritime Organization´s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) met from 3 - 7 July 2023 in London to adopt a Revised Strategy on the Reductions of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions from ships.

Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Philippines to the IMO, Teodoro L. Locsin, Jr. successfully  advocated for the inclusion of the protection of seafarers in the Revised Strategy.  He stressed that seafarers are also key to the success of the Organization´s decarbonization goals. He said that seafarers have a vital role in adopting and carrying out sustainable shipping practices, and should not be forgotten, as the shipping industry transitions to a green economy.

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Isle of Man, 5 July – Ambassador Teodoro L. Locsin, Jr. attended Tynwald Day 2023, the Isle of Man’s National Day celebrations, as an honoured guest at the invitation of The Hon Laurence Skelly MLC, President of Tynwald.

Tynwald, the Parliament of the Isle of Man, dates from at least AD 979 and is said to be the oldest continuously existing ruling body in the world.