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Delegates from the European Union, including Ambassador Massimo Santoro, visited Ilagan City to express support for the city’s green and circular economy initiatives.

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Ilagan City, Philippines

Who
Massimo Santoro, Tsevotomir Svilenov, Ada-Stina Pesamaa (European Union); Voltaire Acosta, Elaine Saniel, Ricardo Alindayu (UNDP Philippines); Mayor Jay Diaz (Ilagan City)
What
Delegates from the European Union, including Ambassador Massimo Santoro, visited Ilagan City to express support for the city’s green and circular economy initiatives.
When
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:01:00 GMT · 3h 7m ago
Where
Ilagan City, Philippines ·
Why
Ilagan City was chosen as one of 20 pioneering cities in the country for pushing circular economy under the European Union-Philippine green partnership, powered by EU’s Global Gateway initiatives.
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How this affects you

The partnership between the EU and Ilagan City aims to empower local governments and communities to lead inclusive circular economy transitions, which includes reducing plastic and economic waste, creating green jobs, and building climate-resilient local systems.

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