Ambassador Jose Manuel Romualdez, the Philippine diplomat whose term is marked by the return of the historic Balangiga Bells, and who worked on the delivery of US-made covid-19 vaccines into the country, is conferred the Order of Sikatuna.
Philippine Embassy in Washington
There might be peaks and valleys in the bilateral relations between the Philippines and the United States, but the partnership continues to be resilient, anchored on deep people-to-people ties, a solid military alliance and a robust economic partnership.
As the Covid-19 pandemic rampages across the globe and wreaks havoc on many countries particularly the United States, a young Filipina diplomat finds the silver lining through her art.