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PHILIPPINE EMBASSY SEOUL HOLDS WEBINAR ON THE PHILIPPINE TSOKOLATE/CACAO AND THE PROSPECTS OF THE PHILIPPINE CACAO INDUSTRY


A screenshot of some of the speakers and participants during the webinar which was also aired on FaceBook Live.

Seoul, 26 October 2020. The Philippine Embassy in Seoul, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and the Philippine Agriculture Office-Seoul, in collaboration with the Philippine Investment Trade Center (PITC), the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) and the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) organized the webinar "The Philippine Tsokolate, Scaling New Heights: Honoring Heritage and Stories of Hope and Purpose" on 25 October 2020 at 2:30 p.m. (KST). The webinar is an activity of Sentro Rizal Seoul under the NCCA's project Padayon: Paglikha sa Panahon ng Pandemya.


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