(21 December 2020) The Philippine Embassy in Santiago successfully concluded its Logo Competition for the 75th Anniversary of Philippine-Chile Diplomatic Relations and held a simple awarding ceremony at the Embassy garden on 21 December 2020. Ambassador Ma. Teresita C. Daza awarded the following winners of the competition: Ms. Ariane S. Bobillo (1st prize), Ms. Sofia Marin Lira (2nd prize) and Ms. Romina Tamara B. Ugarte (3rd prize). The winners received 150, 000 CLP, 100,000 CLP and 50,000 CLP respectively. Each winner also received a bottle of Chilean wine and face mask on the campaign on anti-violence against women. The winning designs depicted commonalities between both countries. In Ms. Bobillo´s design she highlighted the geographic locations of the Philippines and Chile and the major factors underlying deep connection such as shared cultural perspective, similar political experiences and common goal of institutionalizing international cooperation, as depicted by the two hands with distinct veins.
The logo competition was undertaken in preparation for the commemoration of 75th anniversary of Philippine-Chile Diplomatic relations in 2021 END.
