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Philippine Embassy, Canberra

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Philippine Embassy in Canberra Celebrates Maritime Advocates in the Philippines and Australia

23 September 2021 – The Philippine Embassy in Canberra joins the Philippines in celebrating Maritime and Archipelagic Awareness Month #MANAMo2021 with the theme “Our Seas, Our Livelihood, Our Heritage: Connecting Lives and Nations” in the month of September.

Maritime cooperation is among the pillars of the Philippine Australia Comprehensive Partnership. As two maritime nations, the Philippines and Australia work together in protecting and preserving our marine resources which is a source of our livelihood and heritage.

This month, the Philippine Embassy celebrates our maritime advocates in the Philippines and Australia who support the longstanding friendship and people-to-people linkages between our two countries. END