MANILA (Mindanao Examiner / Aug. 2, 2013) – The Philippines Embassy in Kuala Lumpur bagged the “Best Organization Award 2013” from the Department of Foreign Affairs.
The DFA award was received by Philippine Ambassador to Malaysia J. Eduardo Malaya from Secretary of Foreign Affairs Albert F. Del Rosario. The award was given to the embassy for its outstanding achievements.
“This award is most meaningful as it is recognition of the collective efforts and hard work of the members of the Philippine Embassy team to serve our Filipino community members to the best of our abilities and to further enhance bilateral partnership with Malaysia and the Malaysian people,” Malaya said in a statement sent to the regional newspaper Mindanao Examiner.
The Philippines Embassy in Damascus and the DFA Office of Fiscal Management were also awarded by the DFA. The DFA cited the embassy in Syria for its “outstanding performance, dedication and commitment to excellence by the embassy officers and staff which exemplify the mission and vision of the Department of Foreign Affairs worldwide.”
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