Senator Pia Cayetano recently met with members of the Filipino Social Club (FilSoc) – Dubai, engaging in an insightful discussion that highlighted the contributions and aspirations of Filipinos in the UAE. The gathering, which took place over a warm luncheon, reinforced the senator’s commitment to uplifting and empowering overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).
As the officially accredited Filipino organization in Dubai, FilSoc serves as a bridge between the Filipino community and leaders who recognize their impact abroad. The meeting with Senator Cayetano was a testament to this mission, as she shared her perspectives on key issues affecting Filipinos overseas while listening to the concerns and experiences of the attendees.
"We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Senator Pia Cayetano for her recent visit, engaging with our community, and sharing an insightful dialogue. Her humbleness and genuine concern deeply resonated with us," FilSoc stated in a Facebook post.
The event was made even more meaningful by the presence of the Philippine Business Council – Dubai & Northern Emirates, which continues to support initiatives that promote the welfare of Filipinos in the region. The gathering was hosted at Paluto Restaurant, where attendees enjoyed a taste of home through traditional Filipino cuisine.
Senator Cayetano’s visit underscored the strength and unity of the Filipino community in Dubai, reaffirming the importance of fostering dialogue and collaboration to further empower OFWs. Her engagement with FilSoc members reflected a shared commitment to providing a platform where Filipinos abroad can be heard, celebrated, and supported.
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