PH Ambassador Joins Hilton Amman Management-Hosted Celebration of the 127th Philippine Independence Day Celebration in Honor of their Filipino Employees

AMMAN 12 June 2025 - Philippine Ambassador to Jordan, H.E. Wilfredo C. Santos, participated in the 127th Philippine Independence Day celebration hosted by Hilton Amman in recognition of the invaluable contributions of Filipino employees to the hotel's success.

Hilton Amman General Manager Mr. Issam Ajouz commended the Filipino staff for their resilience, hard work, and dedication, emphasizing that these traits have made them a valuable part of the Hilton Amman family.

Ms. Daisy Carcosia, a representative of the Filipino employees, delivered a heartfelt message of gratitude to both the Philippine Embassy and Hilton Amman Management. She acknowledged the warm appreciation extended to the Filipino workforce, highlighting the significance of the celebration in recognizing their hard work and dedication.

Ambassador Santos expressed sincere appreciation to Hilton Amman Management and the Filipino employees for hosting a meaningful celebration of the 127th Anniversary of Philippine Independence. He underscored the importance of such events in fostering cultural understanding and strengthening the bond between the Philippines and Jordan.

The celebration featured a ceremonial cake-cutting, with Ambassador Santos and Mr. Ajouz leading the event. 

Hilton Amman Management delighted attendees with a selection of traditional Filipino dishes, including chicken adobo, pansit, lumpia, and fried rice prepared by the hotel's culinary team under the supervision of their Filipino employees, offering a taste of home to the Filipino community in Jordan.

Ambassador Santos was joined by Administrative Officer Mr. John Danilo G. Jiao, Jr. and Assistance-To-Nationals Head Ms. Charisse F. Malabanan. END