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Created: 01 January 2011

Last Updated: 25 February 2013

 MISS CZECH REPUBLIC 2013 SEMI-FINALISTS TO

VISIT

 THE PHILIPPINES IN JANUARY 2013

06 November – A kick-off Press Conference for the Miss Czech Republic 2013 was held on 6 November 2012 at Le Patio Restaurant at Narodni Trida, Prague 2. The Philippine Ambassador Evelyn D. Austria-Garcia was invited to grace the Press Conference as the Philippines will be host to the Miss Czech Republic semi-finalists who will be visiting the country in January next year.

In her remarks, Ambassador Garcia expressed pleasure at Philippine hosting of Miss Czech Republic semi finalists during an auspicious year when the 40^th Anniversary of the establishment of Philippine-Czech Diplomatic Relations will be celebrated. She said that the visit will provide the finalists of the Ms. Czech Republic the opportunity to discover not only the natural wonders of the country but also the wealth of history and culture that have made the Philippines captivating. They will discover as well the warmth, the smile and the friendliness that have contributed to the uniqueness of the Filipino people.

The Press Conference was attended by previous Miss Czech winners, journalists, fashion editors and Czech “fashionistas”.Ambassador Garcia was joined by Embassy’s Cultural Officer Ramon A. Gaspar and Finance Officer Lourdes F. Morallos.

The Miss Czech Republic 2013 semi-finalists are scheduled to visit Manila, the Palawan Underground River and Subic in the last week of January 2013. They will be accompanied by Czech media who will cover Philippine tourist spots. The visit is organized by the Czech Miss, ESO Travel Agency, PRIMA TV in cooperation with the Philippine Embassy, the Philippine Department of Tourism and Dr. Mina Gabor, President of the Automobile Association of the Philippines (AAP). END

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