Philippine Ambassador Attends 8th ASEAN Committee in Amman Meeting
Philippine Ambassador to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, His Excellency Wilfredo C. Santos, attended the 8th ASEAN Committee in Amman (ACA) meeting held on 24 January 2022 at the official residence of the Indonesian Ambassador.
The meeting, held regularly by ASEAN diplomatic missions represented in Amman, served as an opportunity for the ASEAN Heads of Mission to formally welcome Ambassador Santos in his first attendance at the said gathering. The members had a fruitful discussion of the proposed ACA activities for 2023, which primarily aim to further spread awareness about ASEAN between and among Jordanian partners and stakeholders. They also aim to foster camaraderie and build new friendships for a stronger Jordan-ASEAN relations.
The meeting was highlighted by the official turnover of the ACA chairmanship from the Embassy of Indonesia to the Embassy of Thailand.
Ambassador Santos was joined by Third Secretary and Vice Consul Angeli Payumo as part of the ACA Technical Working Group. ACA is composed of the Embassies of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines. END