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DR. SIR EMMANUEL CALAIRO VISITS BELGIUM

Belgium - April 26, 2010
Source: http://www.mnnetherlands.com/categories/articles

Dr. Sir Emmanuel Calairo, Phd, (KCR) and Dean College of Liberal Arts - De La Salle University is on a professional/personal tour in Europe .

El Filibusterismo Chapter of the Knights of Rizal organized his visit in Belgium from 14-16 April 2010.


On 13 April Sir Emmanuel Calairo was picked up at La Salle, Polytechnic Institute in Beauvais, France from where he and Sir Lucien Spittael drove to the Philippine Embassy in Paris.


He delivered a paper on:
“Towards the Formation of the first Philippine Republic: retrospect of 19th Century Campaign for Independence.” And Sir Lucien Spittael presented a lecture on the Rizal/Blumentritt documents in the Czech Republic. Both lecturers were congratulated on their respective lectures by Sir Bernard Pot, KCR, Sir Carlos Arnaldo, KGOR and H.E. Ambassador Rora Navarro Tolentino.

Click to enlarge image.Philippine Embassy Paris.
Sir Bernard Pot KCR; Sir Lucien Spittael KGOR; H.E. Ambassador Rora Navarro Tolentino; Dr. Sir Emmanuel Calairo KCR; Sir Choy Arnaldo KGOR; Dr. Magannon

On 14 April Sir Dominiek Segaert, KCR, Chapter Commander Diamond Chapter had invited Dr. Calairo in Knokke to deliver the same presentation as in Paris. After the lecture the members of El Filibusterismo Chapter and Diamond Chapter invited Sir Calairo for lunch in a Chinese restaurant.

Click to enlarge image.Restaurant Knokke
Dr. Emmanuel Calairo with members El Filibusterismo and Diamond Chapter and family.
After lunch Sir Dominique Segaert gave Sir Calairo a guided tour in Bruges.

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City Hall Bruges
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Rizal marker Ghent
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Rizal marker Brussels
In the afternoon of April 15, Sir Calairo was received at the Philippine Embassy by Minister and Consul General Marichu Mauro in Brussels.

Click to enlarge image.Philippine Embassy Brussels, Dr. Sir Emmanuel Calairo, Minister and Consul General Marichu Mauro, Sir Lucien Spittael.
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Brussels, Atomium


Dr. Calairo left Belgium last April 16 to deliver a lecture at the Heidelberg University.

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