PH EMBASSY MEETS CALIFORNIA CITY OFFICIALS, EXPLORE ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL COLLABORATION

(L-R) San Gabriel City Councilmember Jorge Herrera Avila, Union City Vice Mayor Jaime Patiño, Deputy Chief of Mission Felipe Cariño III, and Union City Councilmember Jeff Wang met at the Philippine Embassy in Washington, D.C. to reaffirm their shared commitment to strengthening Philippines-US relations through sister city partnerships. The discussion highlighted opportunities for deeper collaboration in advancing economic engagement, cultural exchange, and community-driven initiatives that benefit the Filipino diaspora and the greater Californian communities.
(L-R) San Gabriel City Councilmember Jorge Herrera Avila, Union City Vice Mayor Jaime Patiño, Deputy Chief of Mission Felipe Cariño III, and Union City Councilmember Jeff Wang met at the Philippine Embassy in Washington, D.C. to reaffirm their shared commitment to strengthening Philippines-US relations through sister city partnerships. The discussion highlighted opportunities for deeper collaboration in advancing economic engagement, cultural exchange, and community-driven initiatives that benefit the Filipino diaspora and the greater Californian communities.

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WDC-45-2026

17 March 2026

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