The delegation from Rustavi City—the first Georgian local government delegation to the Philippines and Asia—led by Rustavi Council Deputy Chairman Gocha Shavadze and Honorary Georgian Consul Thelmo Cunanan Jr., and joined by Teona Galogra, Head of Rustavi Economics Department; Rustavi Councilors Merab Sulaberidze and Davit Skhirtladze; and Georgian Consulate Public Relations Director Melissa Dizon, paid a formal courtesy call on Isabel Governor Faustino Dy III. Cauayan City belongs to Isabela, while Santiago is an independent component city of the province.

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On the sidelines of the 275^th Anniversary of Cauayan City, the delegation from Rustavi City—the first Georgian local government delegation to the Philippines and Asia—led by Rustavi Council Deputy Chairman Gocha Shavadze and Honorary Georgian Consul Thelmo Cunanan Jr., and joined by Teona Galogra, Head of Rustavi Economics Department; Rustavi Councilors Merab Sulaberidze and Davit Skhirtladze; and Georgian Consulate Public Relations Director Melissa Dizon, inspected the different security and disaster-response services of the province.

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On the sidelines of the 275^th Anniversary of Cauayan City, the delegation from Rustavi City—the first Georgian local government delegation to the Philippines and Asia—led by Rustavi Council Deputy Chairman Gocha Shavadze and Honorary Georgian Consul Thelmo Cunanan Jr., and joined by Teona Galogra, Head of Rustavi Economics Department; Rustavi Councilors Merab Sulaberidze and Davit Skhirtladze; and Georgian Consulate Public Relations Director Melissa Dizon, were shown around the best of Northern Luzon tourism, courtesy of host sister-city Cauayan, which provided local transportation, guides, and police security.

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Consul (a.h.) Thelmo Cunanan Jr will soon be bringing the Philippine-made, electric-powered Comet e-jeepney to Georgia. The vehicle is manufactured by Global Electronic Transport Ltd and runs fifty kilometres on a single charge. Each Comet has a CCTV camera for security, GPS tracking, and a computerized cashless payment system. Already running in several parts of Metro Manila, the Comet is ideal for eco-friendly, clean, and economical public transport in urban areas.

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