Honorary Georgian Consul Thelmo Cunanan led the local government delegation from Cauayan City, Isabela that visited sister-city Rustavi, on the occasion of the latter’s official city day. Heading the Philippine delegation, which included six councillors representing various stakeholder groups in Cauayan City, were Mayor Bernard Faustino Dy and Vice Mayor Leoncio Dalin. This was the first official local government delegation from the Philippines to visit Georgia. Consul Cunanan, together with officials of Rustavi, welcomed the Filipinos upon their arrival at Tbilisi International Airport.
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Philippine Delegation Attends Rustavi Economic Forum
The local government delegation from Cauayan City, the first from the Philippines to visit Georgia, which was led by Honorary Georgian Consul Thelmo Cunanan and headed by Cauayan Mayor Bernard Faustino Dy, participated in the economic forum hosted and organized by Rustavi City and the province of Kvemo Kartli.
Philippine Delegation Visits Major Georgian Tourist Sites
The visiting Filipino local government delegation, the first from the Philippines, led by Honorary Georgian Consul Thelmo Cunanan and headed by Cauayan City Mayor Bernard Faustino Dy and Vice mayor Leoncio Dalin visited key tourism spots in Georgia, courtesy of sister-city Rustavi. These included the Gergeti Monastery in Kazbegi, the Ananuri Fortress, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral in Mtskheta and nearby Jvari monastery, and assorted sites in and around the capital, Tbilisi.