Guatemala Order Presented to Philippine Consul

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Not too often we see news items are the awards of Guatemala.

Consul a.h. Mellie Ablaza is making waves in an admirable way, going about her pursuits in ways both illuminating and inspiring. Recently, the Ambassador of the Republic of Guatemala, Byron Escobedo conferred on her the Diplomatic Order of Antonio Jose de Irisari, to the degree of Grand Officer. A reason to bask in glory, since the award was issued by the Guatemala President and Chancellor in recognition of Consul Ablaza’s “Outstanding service with utmost professionalism in reinforcing the bonds of friendship and cooperation between Guatemala and the Philippines. Read the complete story:

http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/351109/medal-diplomatic-order-conferred-honorary-consul-mellie-ablaza

Jean-Paul

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Order

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Thanks for the image of this rare Order.

Jean-Paul