Welcoming the incoming British Ambassador

MANILA, Philippines - British Embassy chargé d’ affaires Trevor Lewis recently hosted a welcome party for Ambassador Designate Asif Ahmad at his residence in Makati. The affair was attended by long-time friends of the embassy from government, business, civil society and the academe, as well as former Chevening scholars and fellows. The Ambassador Designate addressed the crowd and showed enthusiasm as he assumed his new post. He vowed to strengthen further the bilateral links between the UK and the Philippines to develop an even deeper friendship between the two countries.