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AMBASSADOR INDUCTS NEW OFFICERS FOR FILCOM UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION

^{Ambassador Mahilum-West inducting the new Board of Directors}

18 January 2022, Paris – Her Excellency Ambassador Junever M. Mahilum-West inducted the nine members of the Board of Directors of the Comité Général des Association Philippines en France (CGAPF) on 16 January 2022 in a COVID-safe ceremony at the Philippine Embassy.

^{Ambassador Mahilum-West with CGAPF Officers, Police Attaché Col Romeo Macapaz and Consul Joyce Camacho Quivooij (both seated).}

CGAPF, founded in 2007, is the umbrella organization of 26 Filipino community groupings in France.

Ambassador Mahilum-West congratulated the new officers and encouraged CGAPF to continue its service to the Filipino community, which it had done during the pandemic. The Ambassador also invited CGAPF to partner with the Embassy in its future events, especially those commemorating the 75th anniversary of Philippines-France diplomatic relations this year. END.