Ambassador visited the IT-BPO unit of Tata Consultancy Services(TCS) on 29 November, 2017 and was welcomed by Vikram Singh, TCS Head for the Philippines. Ambassador also spoke to TCS employees followed by a Q & A session. Ambassador complimented the Indian IT BPO companies for their contribution to the Philippine economy, especially in terms of generating employment. He also stressed that the nature of India-Philippine IT partnership is complimentary rather than competitive.

The second meeting of the India Business Forum (IBF) was held on 29 November 2017

Indian Coast Guard Ship " Shaurya" on a goodwill visit to Manila

Indian Coast Guard Ship Shaurya visited by school children and Philippine Coast Guard officials on 3 December 2017.

Ambassador Jaideep Mazumdar addressing a gathering of Ambassadors, Coast Guard officers of both India and the Philippines and Indian community members during an onboard reception on 1 December 2017.

Ambassador visits Cebu:

Colours of Asia Pacific

India in Philippines (Embassy of India, Manila)·Makati, Philippines· A delegation of Government of Assam led by Shri Naba Kumar Doley,Hon??"ble Minister of State (IC), Youth & Sports and Cultural Affairs, visited Philippines from 18-20th December, 2017

Ambassador visited Baguio recently and called on the remarkable Mayor Mauricio G Domogan who presented him with a golden key to the City of Baguio. Ambassador presented Mayor Domogan with a book on India's North East whose people have much in common with the people of the Cordileras. Mayor Domogan proposed sister city relationship with Shillong in India's North Eastern state of Meghalaya.

During Ambassador's recent visit to Baguio, he met with representatives of the Indian community at the Hindu Temple and Sikh Gurdwara and took note of the issues affecting them and their suggestions for better consular service