The multi-media exhibition “Shared Journey: 60 Years of EU-PH Diplomatic Relations” is ongoing at the Yuchengco Museum, RCBC Plaza, Makati City.
Ambassador Luc Veron together with DFA Undersecretary Eduardo Jose A. De Vega, and Yuchengco Museum Executive Director and Curator Jeannie Javelosa during the ribbon-cutting ceremony.
The exhibition is a walkthrough of the rich history of the European Union (EU) and the Philippines since the first presentation of credentials by Philippine Ambassador Vicente I. Singian to the European Commission in 1964. Ambassador Singian was the first Head of the Philippine Mission to the EU in 1964. The EU delegation to the Philippines was officially opened on May 15, 1991.
Ambassador Luc Veron, Ambassador Marco Clemente of the Embassy of Italy, and Ambassador Álvaro Domingo Jara Bucarey of the Embassy of Chile
The exhibition uses images, videography, objects, games, and puzzles to chronicle the friendship and partnership between the EU and the Philippines over the last six decades.
Deputy Head of Mission Mohd Fareed Zakaria of Malaysia Embassy with EU Deputy Head Dr. Anna Isabel Sanchez RuizAmbassador Luc Veron with Rémy Tirouttouvarayane with French Deputy Chief of Mission in the PhilippinesManila Bulletin’s Barbie Atienza with Ambassador Dr. Titanilla Tóth of the Embassy of HungaryBusiness Mirror’s Lyn Resurrecion, EU Embassy’s Thelma Gecolea, Ateneo de Manila University’s Luz Rimban, and Veronica Uy VitugBook author and entrepreneur Brian Llamanzares with Ambassador Luc VeronUsec. De Vega extends a welcome handshake to Justice Raoul Victorino.