The Embassy of the Philippines in Madrid, Spain hosted the inaugural ceremony of the Premios Tanglaw on 10 October 2024 led by Ambassador Philippe J. Lhuillier to commemorate the 77th Anniversary of Philippines-Spain diplomatic relations.
Isabel Preysler accepts the award from Ambassador Philippe J. Lhuillier
Remarking on the bilateral relations between the 2 international locations, the Ambassador acknowledged, “this evolving relationship wouldn’t have reached its current heights with out the tireless efforts of outstanding people and establishments—visionaries and advocates who’ve devoted their lives to constructing bridges between our cultures. At the moment, we honor those that have labored relentlessly making certain the sunshine of mutual respect and understanding continues to shine brightly.”.
““The awards we bestow symbolize a second of celebration and function a supply of inspiration for all who attempt to deliver us nearer.,” Ambassador Lhuillier additional acknowledged.
The Premios Tanglaw is a distinguished award offered by the Philippine Embassy in Spain to honor people and establishments which have made vital contributions to fostering solidarity and cooperation between the Philippines and Spain. Named after the Filipino phrase “tanglaw,” that means “guiding gentle,” the award celebrates those that function luminaries of unity and progress. Impressed by Juan Luna’s iconic portray, it symbolizes the illumination of the trail towards a brighter future, with each nations equally contributing to their shared aspirations. This 12 months ́s inaugural Premio Tanglaw marks the start of the historic milestone main as much as the eightieth anniversary of Philippine-Spain bilateral relations in 2027.
This 12 months’s Tanglaw awardees had been the late Senator Edgardo J. Angara; Jorge Manuel Domecq Fernández de Bobadilla; Isabel Preysler; Rafael Rodríguez-Ponga; Fernando Zóbel; Alexandra Eala; María Dolores Elizalde; Antonio Molina; Instituto Cervantes; Nationwide Historic Fee of the Philippines (NHCP); Ministerio de Educación, Formación Profesional y Deportes; Aboitiz and Firm; CASA ASIA; Bodegas Fundador and Emperador Properties; ACCIONA; Jollibee Madrid and Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo (AECID).
Amongst those that attended had been Tamara Isabel Falcó Preysler, sixth Marchioness of Griñón and her husband Íñigo Onieva; Laura Mayoral of the Ministerio de Asunto Exteriores, Unión Europea y Cooperación; Fernando Heredia Noguer of the Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación and former Consul Common of Spain to the Philippines; Susana Tejadillos Perona and Amaya Cal Linares of the Ministerio de Educación, Formación Profesional y Deportes; José Herrera, Director Common of Worldwide Relations-Ayuntamiento de Madrid; Ambassador Doan Thanh Music of Vietnam; Ambassador Danat Mussayev of Kazajstán; Ambassador Dinesh Kumar Patnaik of India; Mohd Farhan Mohd Areffin of Malaysia; Bárbara Martínez of the Ministerio de Economía, Comercio y Empresa; Harry Hwang Director for Asia and the Pacific and Yang Li, Programme Officer of UN Tourism; Carlos of Museo Nacional del Prado and plenty of others.
The soprano Manila Adap sang the Spanish model of the track Maalala Mo Kaya entitled Dulce Princesa and her rendition of Mutya ng Pasig through the intermissions.
The ceremony, which happened on the headquarters of the Instituto Cervantes in Madrid, was attended by a number of personalities and representatives from authorities, the non-public sector and worldwide and cultural establishments based mostly in Madrid.
ADVT.
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