Araw ng Kalayaan Sandiwa Fiesta Europa 2024, matagumpay na naidaos sa Milan, Italy

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00:00Sandiwa Fiesta Europa 2024 was held in Milan, Italy.

00:05It was a place where different activities were held that showcased the Filipino culture.

00:10Chet De Castro Valencia was in Detalia Rise and Shine.

00:17In the first time here in Italy, the Philippine Independence Day, Sandiwa Fiesta Europa 2024 was held in Hidroscalo, Milan.

00:26The theme was Independence, Tomorrow, History.

00:29Even though it was only in April that the first events were held in the so-called commemoration.

00:35The Independence Cup, where there was a bowling tournament for the OFWs.

00:40There was also the Independence Ball, Independence Run, Handog Himig Concert.

00:46More than 15,000 visitors and participants attended the occasion, including Senator Gingo Estrada.

00:52We let him know that the celebration that will be held here in Milan,

00:58this is the biggest event this year, the celebration of our Independence Day in the whole of Europe.

01:06Different bands performed, there was a food festival, and there was also a children's game.

01:13Formerly opened by Senator Estrada, Consul General Elmer Cato, FCCM Chairman Noel Carillo,

01:19and Hermano Hermana Mayor Frank Porcelli and Lea San Juan Frayn, where 78 groups were gathered.

01:26The difference is that it was not only concentrated in Italy, not only Milan and other parts of Northern Italy,

01:34but also we had delegations coming from the Philippines, from Bacolod, from Angeles, from Mangono.

01:42We have contingents coming from other countries in Europe.

01:46That is why it became Sandiwa Fiesta Europa 2024.

01:51First was the traditional flag-raising ceremony and the small contributions of Senator Estrada and Consul General Elmer Cato.

01:59The message of President Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos Jr. to each and every Filipino.

02:05As the bearer of the freedom that we are experiencing now,

02:09it is the duty of each of us to take care of it.

02:12And I assure you that we will never bow to any threat of intimidation, intimidation, and intimidation.

02:20In the face of the challenges of modern times,

02:23we will strengthen not only our courage, but also our unity and cooperation.

02:31The cultural presentations from the Filipino community, where various dance interpretations and monologues were given to the visitors.

02:40Nicol Lopez Nanturin became the bearer of freedom in 2024

02:45in the 11 beautiful women who participated in the so-called parade.

02:50And of course, there were also celebrities such as Sinabella Padilla, Pauline Mendoza,

02:55Vina Brenica, Ate Glow, Ate Rex, and Wensi Cornejo who gave a cheer to the audience.

03:02Meanwhile, various booths were held where groups from their regions in the Philippines

03:09became businessmen in their specialization such as Filipino food, cargo businesses, and others.

03:16I am excited and proud that there are many Filipinos living here in Milan.

03:22I know that your life here in Milan will be successful.

03:27And I also invite you not to forget to visit our homeland, Sinilangan.

03:35The two-day celebration ran happily because of the unity of the OFWs here.

03:43As the saying goes, we can do it together.

03:46From Milan, Italy, Chet de Castro, Valencia, for Pambansang TV in the new Philippines.