PH Consul General in New York Signs MOU Establishing Philippine Studies Program at NYU
2 March 2020, New York- Consul General Claro S. Cristobal signed today the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with New York University represented by Carolyn Dinshaw, Dean for the Humanities, Faculty of Arts and Science, for the establishment of a Philippine Studies program at the prestigious university.
02 March 2020, New York – The Philippine Consulate General in New York hosted a Focus Group Discussion on "Insurgency Situation in the Philippines and Other Updates" on 28 February 2020 at the Philippine Center New York's Kalayaan Hall.
24 February 2020 –Consul General Claro S. Cristobal met with the members of the Filipino-American Press Club of New York (FAPCNY) for the ConGen Press Hour held at the Philippine Center last 21 February.
18 February 2020, New York- The Philippine Consulate General in New York opened its doors to the public on a weekend last 8 February 2020 for the 1st Consulate Saturday of the year.
18 February 2020, New York- The Philippine Consulate General in New York convened the 6th Filipino-American Community General Assembly in the US Northeastern seaboard on 8 February 2020 at the Philippine Center in New York to discuss important matters affecting Filipino-Americans in the 10 states under the jurisdiction of the Consulate.
NEW YORK, 29 January 2020 – The Philippine Consulate General in New York will be hosting the 6th Filipino-American Community General Assembly on Saturday, 8 February 2020 at the Philippine Center. The General Assembly is the biggest gathering of Fil-Am leaders under the jurisdiction of the New York PCG.
28 January 2020, New York – The Philippine Consulate General in New York, in coordination with the Philippine Department of Tourism – New York as the lead agency, participated in The New York Times Travel Show 2020 held from 24 to 26 January at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York. The Philippine Booth was located at Booth #255.
23 January 2020, New York – The Philippine Consulate General in New York and the Philippine Department of Tourism – New York hosted the launching of the 2020 Very Important Pinoy (VIP) Tour, formerly Ambassadors' Tour, on 21 January 2020 at the Kalayaan Hall, Philippine Center New York.
26 December 2019,New York City. –The Philippine Consulate General in New York, in partnership with the Knights of Rizal-New York Chapter, held a commemorative event on 19 December 2019 at the Philippine Center on the occasion of the 123rd Death Anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal with the theme "Jose Rizal: Huwaran ng Pilipino sa Ika dalawampu't Isang Siglo."
New York,19 December 2019 – The Philippine Consulate General in New York, working in close partnership with the Filipino Veterans Recognition and Education Project (FILVETREP) presented the U.S. Congressional Gold Medal (CGM) to ten Filipino World War II veterans in a ceremony held at the Kalayaan Hall of the Philippine Center in New York on 03 December 2019.