Philippine Consulate General
The Philippine Consulate General in New York held a flag-raising ceremony to commemorate the 128th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence. The event featured messages from government officials and emphasized democratic values.
Why it matters
Diplomatic commemorations reinforce national identity and international relations for expatriate communities.
NEW YORK CITY, 12 June 2026 — Consul General Senen T. Mangalile and Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Enrique A. Manalo led the personnel of the agencies in the Philippine Center in New York in a flag-raising ceremony, commemorating the 128th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence on 12 June 2026.
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