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Philippine Embassy in Ottawa Holds Solemn Commemoration of Philippine Independence

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Ambassador Robles (center), accompanied by Mrs. Nora Robles (left) and Philippine Embassy officers and staff, led the flag ceremony in commemoration of Philippine Independence at the Mindanao Hall of the Chancery.

11 June 2021, Ottawa – As the Province of Ontario initiated steps to ease COVID-19 restrictions, the Embassy of the Philippines in Canada held a flag ceremony in commemoration of the 123^rd Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence at the Mindanao Hall of its Chancery.

The ceremony included playing a recording of the Lupang Hinirang and Panunumpa sa Watawat, as well as video messages from President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and Secretary of Foreign Affairs Teodoro Locsin.

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