The Philippine Consulate General in Milan, Italy, organized the first General Assembly (GA) of Filipino community (Filcom) leaders in its jurisdiction on Sunday, 13 January 2019.
The event gathered 168 leaders participants representing Filcom organizations from the eight (8) regions that comprise the Consulate’s jurisdiction, namely Emilia-Romagna, Friuli Venezia-Giuglia, Lombardia, Liguria, Piemonte, Trentino-Alto Aldige, Valle D’Aosta and Veneto.
During the assembly, Consul General Irene Susan B. Natividad presented key accomplishments and initiatives of the Consulate and its attached agencies (POLO/OWWA, SSS and Pag-ibig Fund) in 2018 as well as programs for the year 2019, which include 14 mobile consular missions; Sunday opening schedule of the Consulate; its Likhang Pilipino series; issues of importance to Filcom; and preparations for the Independence Day celebration.
Consul General Irene Susan B. Natividad welcomes participants to the General Assembly of Filipino community Leaders in Northern Italy at the Philippine Consulate General in Milan on Sunday, 13 January 2019. Also in photo with Consul General Natividad are officers of the Consulate and its attached agencies.