(Santiago, 16 September 2019) The Philippine Embassy collaborated with Oficina Nacional de Emergencia del Ministerio del Interior, Chile (ONEMI) in conducting a talk on disaster preparedness on 14 September 2019 at the Embassy chancery. Mr. Jean Marie Walker, Chief of Risk Reduction briefed the Embassy Staff, Filipino Community Leaders and its members on ONEMI and how to respond to earthquakes and other natural disasters in Chile.

After the informative talk, Ambassador Ma. Teresita C. Daza, presented a certificate of appreciation and token from the Philippines to Mr. Walker, which was also followed by the simple salu-salu of Filipino dishes. END.