EMBASSY HOSTS RECEPTION FOR OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE
CONGRESSIONAL LEGISLATIVE STAFF ASSOCIATION
Seeking to enhance its ties and engagement with the U.S. Congress, Philippine Ambassador to
the United States Willy C. Gaa hosted around 30 officers and members of the U.S. Congressional
Legislative Staff Association (CLSA) at the Philippine Embassy on 31 July 2008.
Representing 535 congressional offices from every state in the Union, CLSA serves as a conduit
for panel discussions, briefings, and embassy events with ambassadors and diplomats from
nations of vital interest to U.S. foreign policy.
PHOTOS: (Upper Left) Ambassador Willy Gaa delivering his welcome remarks; (Upper Right) CLSA
President Brian Clifford delivering his response to the Ambassador’s remarks; (Lower Left)
Ambassador and Mrs. Gaa (far right) with officers and members of the CLSA watching a cultural
presentation of native Filipino dances performed by the Pilipino-American Cultural Society
(PACAS); (Lower Right) Members of PACAS performing a traditional folk dance called “Aray”.
CONGRESSIONAL LEGISLATIVE STAFF ASSOCIATION
Seeking to enhance its ties and engagement with the U.S. Congress, Philippine Ambassador to
the United States Willy C. Gaa hosted around 30 officers and members of the U.S. Congressional
Legislative Staff Association (CLSA) at the Philippine Embassy on 31 July 2008.
Representing 535 congressional offices from every state in the Union, CLSA serves as a conduit
for panel discussions, briefings, and embassy events with ambassadors and diplomats from
nations of vital interest to U.S. foreign policy.
PHOTOS: (Upper Left) Ambassador Willy Gaa delivering his welcome remarks; (Upper Right) CLSA
President Brian Clifford delivering his response to the Ambassador’s remarks; (Lower Left)
Ambassador and Mrs. Gaa (far right) with officers and members of the CLSA watching a cultural
presentation of native Filipino dances performed by the Pilipino-American Cultural Society
(PACAS); (Lower Right) Members of PACAS performing a traditional folk dance called “Aray”.
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